2ft Purple Japanese Maple Tree | Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' | 3L Pot
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Features deep purple foliage that intensifies through summer before turning a vibrant scarlet in autumn.
- A compact, bushy deciduous tree, ideal as a garden centrepiece.
- Looks spectacular when planted against a backdrop of green foliage.
- Reaches an ultimate size of 7.5 x 6 metres but can be pruned to fit smaller spaces.
- Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
- Species: Acer
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Autumn colour
- Foliage Colour: Purple, Red
- Flower Colour: Small purple-red flowers in spring
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Habit: Bushy
- Hardiness: Hardy, though new shoots can be damaged by late frosts.
- Soil Type: Prefers moist, fertile soil. Tolerant of most types except heavy clay.
- Eventual Spread: Approx 6m
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent resistance. Aphids can be washed off with soapy water.
- Plant in a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade. Acers are hardy, but new spring growth can be vulnerable to late frosts.
- They thrive in most soil types, as long as it is not heavy clay. For best results, plant in moist, fertile soil.
- Water regularly, especially during dry spells.
- Pruning is not essential. If you wish to shape the tree, remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches when the tree is in full leaf (from summer to early autumn). Pruning at other times can cause the tree to 'bleed' sap.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: Plant in 3L Pot
- Height on Arrival: 30-60cm (including pot)
- Eventual Height: 4m+
Highlights
- Features deep purple foliage that intensifies through summer before turning a vibrant scarlet in autumn.
- A compact, bushy deciduous tree, ideal as a garden centrepiece.
- Looks spectacular when planted against a backdrop of green foliage.
- Reaches an ultimate size of 7.5 x 6 metres but can be pruned to fit smaller spaces.
- Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Acer
- Features: Fantastic foliage, Autumn colour
- Foliage Colour: Purple, Red
- Flower Colour: Small purple-red flowers in spring
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Habit: Bushy
- Hardiness: Hardy, though new shoots can be damaged by late frosts.
- Soil Type: Prefers moist, fertile soil. Tolerant of most types except heavy clay.
- Eventual Spread: Approx 6m
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent resistance. Aphids can be washed off with soapy water.
Planting & Care
- Plant in a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade. Acers are hardy, but new spring growth can be vulnerable to late frosts.
- They thrive in most soil types, as long as it is not heavy clay. For best results, plant in moist, fertile soil.
- Water regularly, especially during dry spells.
- Pruning is not essential. If you wish to shape the tree, remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches when the tree is in full leaf (from summer to early autumn). Pruning at other times can cause the tree to 'bleed' sap.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: Plant in 3L Pot
- Height on Arrival: 30-60cm (including pot)
- Eventual Height: 4m+
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