Trees and shrubs
Acer palmatum 'Emperor'
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- Exposure
- Sun to partial shade
- Hardiness
- Zone 5
Discover the plant
Acer palmatum ‘Emperor’, known as 'Emperor' Japanese maple, is a refined purple variety distinguished by its translucent dark red foliage and late budding, ideal for avoiding spring frosts. Its naturally rounded habit, balanced growth, and stable summer color make it an excellent choice for shade beds, structured gardens, or Japanese-themed landscapes. In autumn, its foliage ignites with intense bright reds, creating a spectacular contrast with surrounding conifers and green foliage. Adapted to Quebec's climatic conditions, it offers elegance, lasting color, and a sculptural presence throughout the seasons.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
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