small tree with maroon six-lobed leaves having a downward curl to the edges, turning crimson-red in autumn
Acer palmatum ‘Trompenburg’
aka Purple Japanese Maple tree
- deciduous tree
- compact and hardy
- deeply pinnate leaves with rolled edges
- foliage purple/red in the spring
- green in the summer
- orange/red autumn colours
H 5 m
W 3 m
dappled sun part shade
well-drained
Notes: For nearly two decades have grown this small trouble-free tree. Being slow growing, does well in its container and has coped with several house moves and potting on.
Spring 2023 – planted in the Far Sight shrubbery bed of the Japanesqque garden and is a lovely feature tree
My Japanesque Garden 