Acer negundo Violaceum

Name: Acer negundo Violaceum
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 12670r
Price: 412.26 NZD
Availability: InStock

Acer negundo var Violaceum, Acer Violaceum

Acer negundo Violaceum is a variety of Maple grown for its lovely foliage and interesting flowers. The leaves on this deciduous tree emerge copper-green in spring, age quickly to become darker green with purple veins, then turn purple in autumn before falling. It grows with an upright and rounded habit to reach 10 m tall and 6 m wide. Acer Violaceum makes for a lovely specimen and is ideal for parks and large gardens where a stunning tree that provides year round interest is required.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	10.00 m
Spread:	6.00 m
Flowering time:	Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, Frontyard, Japanese
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Acer negundo var Violaceum, Acer Violaceum

Acer negundo Violaceum Details

Acer negundo Violaceum is a variety of Maple grown for its lovely foliage and interesting flowers. The leaves on this deciduous tree emerge copper-green in spring, age quickly to become darker green with purple veins, then turn purple in autumn before falling. Unusual clusters of pendulous, purple-pink flowers hang from the bare branches in winter to create a wondrous display. It grows with an upright and rounded habit to reach 10 m tall and 6 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. It performs best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site, and is tolerant of frost, cool climates, and periods of dry. Acer Violaceum makes for a lovely specimen and is ideal for parks and large gardens where a stunning tree that provides year-round interest is required.