A traditional Japanese maple with deeply cut purple-red foliage that creates a strong, classic look. Colour is richest in spring and autumn, with softer tones in summer. Reliable and widely used in garden planting.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: Spring (insignificant)
• Height and spread: Around 4–5m tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy
• Wildlife: Provides shelter

This shrub is deciduous, meaning it loses its leaves in winter before producing fresh new growth in spring. Depending on the time of year you order, the plant may arrive looking different to our photos. Please plant as normal.

Acer palmatum Atropurpureum 2L

A traditional Japanese maple with deeply cut purple-red foliage that creates a strong, classic look. Colour is richest in spring and autumn, with softer tones in summer. Reliable and widely used in garden planting.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well drained soil
• Flowering time: Spring (insignificant)
• Height and spread: Around 4–5m tall and wide
• Hardiness: Fully hardy
• Wildlife: Provides shelter

This shrub is deciduous, meaning it loses its leaves in winter before producing fresh new growth in spring. Depending on the time of year you order, the plant may arrive looking different to our photos. Please plant as normal.

Common Questions

• Is this similar to ‘Bloodgood’?
Yes, but colour may soften more in summer.

• Is it easy to grow?
Yes, very reliable.

• Does it suit larger gardens?
Yes, it forms a good sized tree.

Planting Ideas

Works well with evergreens and spring bulbs.

More Information

Plant in light shade.
Avoid exposed or windy sites.
Keep soil evenly moist.

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Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Full sun, Part shade

Soil:

Moist but well drained soil

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