Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ (Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’, commonly known as the red Japanese maple, is a deciduous tree known for its striking deep red to purple foliage. This cultivar of Japanese maple typically reaches a height of 4 to 6 metres. It has a rounded, graceful form with delicate, finely lobed leaves that provide a vibrant display throughout the growing season. In autumn, the foliage turns a brilliant scarlet, adding to its ornamental appeal. Ideal for use in gardens and landscapes, Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ prefers well-drained soil and partial shade.