Description
Acer palmatum – Japanese Maple – Maple – Rounded headed, deciduous tree from China, Korea and Japan and grows 25’ feet tall and 30’ feet wide. It produces rounded. Shallowly to deeply 5 to 9 lobed, mid green leaves, 2-5” long, which turn orange to yellow or red in autumn. It bears tiny, purple-red flower, produced in small, pendent corymbs, are followed by red winged fruit in late summer
var. heptalobum ‘Rubrum’ – Grows 20’ feet tall and in breadth with dark red-purple, 7-9 broad lobed leaves that turn green in summer and back to red in autumn.
