This stunning Japanese maple boasts a gracefully rounded form with a delicate, open habit. Perfect for Zones 5 to 8, it thrives in full sun to partial shade, preferring moist, well-drained soil. Its vibrant reddish-purple leaves offer a spectacular fall display, transitioning to shades of crimson and scarlet. In spring and summer, small, inconspicuous purple flowers may appear, but the real show is the foliage. Typically reaching a mature height of 15 feet, this maple is moderately deer-resistant and provides an elegant architectural plant for any landscape. Its exquisite coloring and form make it a desirable choice for garden enthusiasts seeking a focal point with year-round interest.
