Japanese Red Maple
Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'
❄️ Zone 5-8☀️ full sun to part shade💧 moist, well-drained
Price range: $18.00 through $22.00
Japanese Red Maple (Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’) is a deciduous tree renowned for its exceptional features, making it a favorite among garden enthusiasts. Its deeply lobed, palmate leaves emerge deep red or purple in spring, gradually transitioning to burgundy or dark green in summer. In autumn, they transform into brilliant shades of crimson, creating a stunning focal point in the garden. It usually reaches a height of 10-15 feet, making it suitable for smaller gardens or as a captivating ornamental addition.
Japanese Red Maple adapts well to various climates and can be planted in containers, as a specimen tree, or in groupings to create a colorful display. Once established, these trees are relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal care to thrive.
Plant Specifications
| pH Preference | 6.5-7 |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate | 12-24" per year |
| Mature Height | 15-25' |
| Mature Width | 20' |
Delivery Information
*Orders are prepped for shipping now unless a later date is specified at checkout.*Plants are burlapped and shipped in their soil.
Orders ship UPS Ground.
- (3-5 business days) — $20
Customer Reviews
Healthy Tree
I received the Japanese Maple quickly and in excellent condition. The roots were moist and the root ball and stalk of the tree well protected I can’t wait until Spring to see what it will do. Thank you!
Tue Nov 26 2024 13:21:57 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Thank you!!! Trees looked great, better than I expected. Root balls were intact and moist. Packaging was sturdy, no damage to trees. Can’t wait for spring.
Tue Dec 12 2023 15:31:53 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Thank you for the beautiful trees
Mon Oct 17 2022 00:11:55 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Great value
I am very pleased with the Japanese Maple tree I purchased from Old House Trees. It arrived in very good condition with no damage and the tree was 2 feet high with plenty of leaves on it. I would recommend this grower to any of my friends.
Tue May 03 2022 13:02:17 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)






