Acer palmatum 'Bump's Red'

Acer palmatum 'Bump's Red' is a striking Japanese Maple cultivar known for its rich red foliage, which deepens in color as the season progresses, offering dramatic visual appeal throughout the landscape. This compact deciduous tree is ideal for small gardens or as a focal point in larger spaces, with finely dissected leaves creating texture and movement. Its elegant growth habit makes it suitable for use in container gardening, patios, or traditional garden settings, thriving in well-draining soils and partial shade.

- Light: Partial shade to full sun
- Water need: Moderate, consistent moisture preferred
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 6–8 ft x 5–6 ft
- Habit: Upright, rounded
- Bloom/interest: Ornamental foliage color; fall interest
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, slightly acidic soils preferred
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate; prefers protection in hotter climates