Acer palmatum ‘Superbum’
Japanese Maple - Attraction / Superbum
Large leaves emerge bright red in the spring and turns to a purple-red by summer but not as deep as the similar ‘Bloodgood’ variety. Crimson red colour is experienced in the fall. Vigorous, upright, growing 10′ high by 8′ wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
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| Exposure | Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Seedling from Acer palmatum f. atropurpureum. Originated from Japan and first imported into the Netherlands in 1970.
Synonymous
Acer palmatum 'Attraction'
Special Notes
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.
Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining slightly acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils.
Maintenance: Selective pruning as needed, can be done during winter up until early August.
Group: Palmatum
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