Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

Japanese Maple

Family: Aceraceae Maple


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8B
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, woodland garden
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 25' to 30' / 7.60m to 9.20m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Purple
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect, vase
Attributes and features Attractive foilage