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Red Emperor Japanese Maple

Acer Red Emperor

Acer 'Red Emperor' is an impressive Japanese Maple that features lush foliage that emerges a deep red colour, remains this way until autumn, then develops orange-yellow tones before falling. It has a vase-shaped habit and typically grows to 6 m in height and 4 m in width. Acer' Red Emperor' makes for a magnificent specimen and is ideal for adding colour to a mixed planting, for softening a bland wall, or for use anywhere the spectacular colours can be enjoyed.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    6.00 m
  • Spread:
    4.00 m
  • Tolerances:
    Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Parks, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

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