Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' | Red Leaf Japanese maple - Height 40-60cm - 3lt Lonicera semi-evergreen shrub or small tree

semi-evergreen shrub or small tree with branches that are upright when young

great as a topiary

Flowers are followed by masses of small

Great for bed and borders

as it is not considered to be particularly palatable

Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' | Red Leaf Japanese maple - Height 40-60cm - 3lt Lonicera semi-evergreen shrub or small treeAcer palmatum 'Atropurpureum', or red leaf Japanese maple, is a small, slow growing, deciduous shrub with delicate, upright branches and beautiful finely divided, deep red leaves that change colour throughout the year. It is grown for its stunning foliage and interesting growth habit. Deep burgundy red of spring leaves fades to light green in early summer, then turn to golden, orange, and red in autumn. Unnoticeable red purple flowers are followed by