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Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

Ribbonleaf Japanese Maple

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: Don Syrek

 

Description

This Japanese Maple grows as a small, deciduous tree complete with palmate leaves that turn red and endure for the entire season.

 

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.