Acer rubrum Autumn purple and gold that makes

purple and gold that makes this tree a must have for larger gardens

Autumn colour is pink-purple

cinnamon-coloured bark

pink candy-floss flowers followed swiftly by bronzy foliage which turns green in summer

this dwarf Japanese maple has dark red leaves clumped in masses giving the shrub a tufted appearance

Acer rubrum Autumn purple and gold that makesA tree renowned for its spectacular scarlet autumn hues. Although the leaves are dark green in summer, its winter twigs have a red hue, as do its tiny spring flowers, which provide a cheery, if modest, second season of interest. The leaves themselves emerge in spring a pale yellow gradually darkening to green. Of North American origin, Acer rubrum has been cultivated in Europe since the 1600's. It grows on most soils in the UK, but rarely colours well