Redleaf Maple Bonsai Tree - Acer palmatum atropurpureum

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We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors.Listing is for 10 SeedsAcer palmatum atropurpurea, the Redleaf maple are known to make wonder ful informal upright bonsai. Native to Japan, China and Korea. In nature, it is a small growing tree to 5 meters with a dense, spreading habit. This small deciduous tree is a very showy. These trees have the most beautiful red leaves in the Spring and Fall. During the Summer they tend to shade to a duller red or bronze, then go back bright red in the Fall. The leaves are 5-7 lobed and cut halfway to the centre of the leaf blade. The leaves reduce nicely to 1" or less. It looks wonderful on a sunny Autumn day with the sun shining on it superb foliage. Redleaf maple start branching out at an early age. The trunks remain green/red for a very long time and the branches will remain green/redish even when the trunk has started showing a rough bark texture. Prospers in full sun to light shade, and in fertile, moist well drained soils, neutral to acid, away from strong winds. Show more