Acer palmatum 'Emperor'
Japanese Maple 'Emperor'
Fiche botanique
Sapindaceae
Tree-like
TREE
Description
Acer palmatum 'Emperor', also known as 'Emperor I', is a majestic Japanese maple, prized for its deep purple foliage that emerges later in spring, providing protection from late frosts. Its intense color lasts all summer before blazing bright red in autumn, creating a striking seasonal display. With moderate growth and good sun tolerance, 'Emperor' is ideal as a solitary plant, in a clump, or as a backdrop in a landscape. An elegant choice for combining strength, color, and presence in the garden.