Acer Atropurpureum

Japanese Maple

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£13.99

size guide

The height of all of our plants is measured from the base of the pot.

Pot Size Pot Diameter Pot Height
6cm 6cm 5.5cm
9cm 9cm 8.5cm
1 Litre 13cm 11cm
2 Litre 17cm 13cm
3 Litre 19cm 15cm
4 Litre 20cm 17cm
5 Litre 23cm 19cm
7 Litre 25cm 20cm

Please note: the pot sizes listed below may vary due to the suppliers we use.

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  • Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ is a beloved Japanese maple, celebrated for its vibrant leaves and elegant shape. It's a cinch to cultivate and a real showstopper, providing eye-catching beauty from spring to fall. Whether in a sprawling landscape or a modest yard, this tree is sure to draw the eye.

  • This particular variety grows slowly, developing finely divided leaves in shades of red and purple. These hues persist throughout the growing season, culminating in a spectacular display of scarlet inIts graceful, branching form and fine leaves create a sophisticated look, making it a perfect centrepiece for borders or patio displays.

  • The most intense purple hue emerges when it's placed in a sunnier spot, whereas the leaves take on a greener tone in shadier conditions. ‘Atropurpureum’ is a favoured selection for Japanese gardens, container gardening, and bonsai, owing to its manageable size and year-round aesthetic.

  • Light Required Full sun / partial shade

    Watering Moderate watering

    Best Growing Conditions Very hardy plant (-20C). Grows better in a sheltered position in full sun to partial shade and in moist, well-draining soil that is on the acidic side.

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