Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple Fall Color upright tree if left alone

upright tree if left alone or can be kept quite neat as a dense 1-2 foot tree with regular candle pruning

Shimpaku should never be planted in areas where water remains standing for extended periods

'Waterfall' is a medium growing dwarf Japanese maple that should reach about 4 to 6 feet tall and about as wide

If you are watching when the sun gets to the proper angle it looks like someone turned on an electrical switch and the tree was lit

Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple Fall Color upright tree if left aloneAcer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' is One of the Most Popular Reticulated Japanese Maples with Dark Red Color Acer palmatum Purple Ghost is an awesome reticulated Japanese maple with dark red color. Foliage appears bright red to deep purple in early spring depending on sunlight, in more shady locations the foliage appears more lavender. Regardless of location what makes this leaf special is the prominent black veins. In summer the color turns to burgundy