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Acer Palmatum ‘ Dissectum Atropurpureum’ (weeping) (JP16)

Acer Palmatum ‘ Dissectum Atropurpureum’ (weeping) (JP16)

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This is a grafted Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Atropurpureum' (Japanese Maple), approximately 600–700mm high. It features a lovely, naturally arching branch structure typical of dissected varieties. Currently dormant, it has already shed its leaves in preparation for winter. Once in full leaf, it will display finely divided, lace-like deep burgundy foliage, providing a beautiful weeping effect as it matures.

Acer Palmatum 'Atropurpureum' (Japanese Maple) is a striking deciduous tree cherished for its deeply lobed, purple-red leaves, creating a captivating display throughout the growing season. As autumn approaches, the foliage transforms into brilliant shades of crimson and scarlet, adding intense seasonal colour to any landscape. With a graceful, spreading canopy and compact form, this elegant tree reaches a moderate height of 1.8 to 2.4 metres, making it ideal for smaller gardens, patios, or container planting. Known for its refined beauty, 'Atropurpureum' Japanese Maple is a favourite among gardening enthusiasts and landscape professionals, bringing year-round interest and sophistication to both traditional and modern settings.

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Mature height

1.8-2.4 metres

Mature width

2–3 metres

Spacing

2–3 metres apart

Evergreen/Deciduous

Deciduous

Foliage

Deep burgundy-red foliage; small purple flowers in spring

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring (September to October)

Sun tolerance

Partial shade to full sun; prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil

Maintenance

Low maintenance; water during dry periods; prune to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches

Root System

Forms a non-invasive, shallow fibrous root system that spreads gently and remains safe near structures with proper spacing

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