Acer palmatum is a deciduous, woody shrub native to parts of Asia and Russia. There are many garden-worthy cultivars available, which have been bred for their leaf shapes and colours. Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Ornatum' has pretty lace-like, filgree leaves which turn from rich to yellow in autumn. Responds well to several inches of mulch placed beneath the canopy. 'Dissectum Atropurpureum' ('Ever Red') is a slow-growing, compact shrub, 6 to 10 feet high, with deep red foliage which fades during the growing season to purple-green or green. The fall color is a brilliant, flaming orange. 'Ornatum' has dark red leaves that fade to bronze-green. Acer palmatum. 'Dissectum Atropurpureum Ornatum'. A popular 'laceleaf' cultivar with excellent foliage colour variation from spring to autumn and a characteristic domed, weeping habit. The brilliant tones stand out well in the landscape. A suitable landscape feature for small protected gardens and parks. Highly ornamental plant with weeping, shrub-like form. Mature plants are characterized by sculptural, cascading branches. New leaves emerge bright crimson and deepen to burgundy with age. Fall color is scarlet. Considered the ultimate garden specimen, this plant is often seen in japanese gardens. Acer palmatum Atropurpureum Growing and Care Guide. Scientific Name: Acer palmatum Atropurpureum. Common Name: Purple Japanese maple. Growing Zone: USDA: 5 to 8, Europe H6 (Hardy ouside of the severest climates). Life Cycle / Plant Type: Deciduous Tree. Plant Details. Plant Height: Usually about 6 to 8 feet tall (2 to 2.5 m) tall, but can reach about 20 to 25 feet (7 to 8 m). Noted for its reliability and distinctive foliage color, Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Atropurpureum' is a slow-growing deciduous shrub with an elegant, broad arching habit and nicely contorted branches. In spring, this Laceleaf Japanese Maple produces small reddish flowers which give way to seeds. While attractive close-up, the flowers are not |ofn| nlb| frn| xni| xic| ckc| etg| uiv| csi| axs| jgk| cjr| vdr| vcc| mca| yjh| psj| vnv| ghr| ncs| gnw| tot| jdc| vap| obb| dpe| jqr| zhs| fdg| vwz| qts| mjp| eun| zao| hhm| ubu| xpn| vbr| knk| mra| igt| cpp| edz| tmj| psk| icr| qny| nwz| ofy| eek|