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Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'

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Famous red leaved Japanese Maple with an upright habit. This plant grows to about 6 meters. The leaf colour is wine-red. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kasteel Middachten

Date taken : 15.06.2017

Common name : Smooth japanese maple

Family : Sapindaceae

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© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 4 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 5 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 6 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 7 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 8 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 11 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Altstaetten, CH

© picture 12 : Garden Picture

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : de Keukenhof

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Clingendael den Haag

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Clingendael den Haag

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 20 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 21 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 22 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 23 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Leonardslee Garden

© picture 24 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Hemelrijk, de Belder

© picture 25 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Chanticleer Garden, Wayne, Pennsylvania

© picture 26 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin Laura Dingemans, Heerle

© picture 27 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin de Jong (Rosrath)

© picture 28 : PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 29 : Arjan Laros, location picture : DierenPark Amersfoort

© picture 30 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Wakehurst Place, GB

© picture 31 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Wakehurst Place, GB

© picture 32 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sheffield Park, Uckfield, Engeland

© picture 33 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Landbouwuniversiteit

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : red
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours