Acer palmatum
'Dissectum Atropurpureum Ornatum'
Cutleaf Purple Ornatum Japanese Maple
Family |
Sapindaceae |
Genus |
Acer |
Species |
palmatum |
Cultivar |
'Dissectum Atropurpureum Ornatum' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 7a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
-20 - 15 |
Height |
2 m |
Spread |
2 m |
General Description |
This popular "lace-leaf" cultivar is dense and rounded with branches that hang down loosely. |
Landscape |
Strong variation in seasonal colours makes this an attractive choice for many situations. |
Cultivation |
A highly adaptable plant, which transplants well. Moist, well drained soil encourages healthy growth. |
Growth |
Slow |
ID Characteristic |
Rounded dome and weeping habit. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Young stems are distinctively copper-green. |
Notable Specimens |
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |