Red Foliage Japanese Maple (Acer) Tree Live Bareroot Tree (1-Pack)

Stock status: In stock
Country: United Kingdom

A Japanese Maple tree can bring elegance to gardens, landscapes, or even to a patio in a container. It is a gorgeous ornamental tree with a graceful silhouette. Its finely textured foliage and intense red color create a beautiful summer-to-fall accent wherever it is planted.

  • Space plants approximately 15 ft. to 20 ft. apart for best results
  • For best results, grow in well-drained acidic, clay, or loamy soil enriched with humus
  • Reaches standard mature height of 15 ft. to 20 ft.
  • Includes one 1 ft. to 2 ft. bareroot
  • Botanical name: acer palmatum atropurpurea
  • Amend clay soils with organic matter for increased drainage
  • Grows and flowers best in full sun, partial shade
  • Keep moist but well drained, do not over water, apply 3 in. to 5 in. of mulch around the base of the tree to reduce watering
Mature Height (in.) 240
Mature Width (in.) 240
Additional Characteristics None Listed
Average Shipping Height (in.) 12
Best Time to Plant Spring to Fall
Blossom Color No Blossoms
Botanical Name Acer palmatum atropurpurea
Common Name Maple Tree
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
Fragrance Non-Fragrant
Growth Habit Branching
Hardiness Zone 5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F)
Optimal Soil Condition Neutral
Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) 240
Returnable 90-Day
Shipped As Bare Root
Sun Tolerance Full Sun
Tree Type Other
Wildlife Attracted No Wildlife Attracted
Wildlife Deterred No Wildlife Deterred