A slow-growing small deciduous acer forming a mound of red-purple leaves, divided into seven narrow, almost untoothed lobes, with small purple flowers in spring
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Leaf colour is best in partial shade, although full sun can be tolerated. Leaf scorch can be caused by lack of soil moisture or excessive exposure
Properties
- Variety of
- Acer palmatum (Acer palmatum)
- Height
- 100 - 150 cm
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- PH
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Hardiness
- Hardy