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RedCrocus Purple Umbrella Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum- Vibrant Foliage for Garden and Container | Easy Care Deciduous Tree 20 Gallon

RedCrocus Purple Umbrella Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum- Vibrant Foliage for Garden and Container | Easy Care Deciduous Tree 20 Gallon

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SKU:nto9865-redcrocus

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Purple Umbrella' Full Moon Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum 'Purple Umbrella'

Description

A compact deciduous tree featuring vibrant purple foliage that turns shades of red and orange in fall. Its elegant, umbrella-shaped canopy provides visual interest and seasonal color to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for small gardens, container planting, specimen display, and shaded landscape areas. Perfect for adding a splash of color and texture.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Acer shirasawanum 'Purple Umbrella'
  • Common Name: Purple Umbrella' Full Moon Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth: 6-10 ft tall, 4-8 ft wide; moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, circadian plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sheltered location with partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Multi-layer mulch protects roots in colder zones; minimal pruning required.
  • Planting Depth: Set the root ball slightly above ground level to allow for settling.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch.
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