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Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'
Japanese Maple
The Acer palmatum Purple Ghost is a stunning Japanese Maple known for its striking, deeply dissected leaves that emerge a rich purple color in spring, transitioning to vibrant red in autumn. This compact tree provides a dramatic focal point in any garden and thrives in partial shade, making it ideal for shaded landscapes. With its graceful form and unique foliage, the Purple Ghost is a true decorative masterpiece for plant enthusiasts. Enhance your outdoor space with this enchanting ® specimen that offers seasonal beauty and allure.
- Studding purple leaves with black veins
- Fiery-red fall color
- Upright habit
- Category: Shrubs
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 6-8 in
- Spread: 4-5 ft
Habit
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'
To care for the Acer palmatum Purple Ghost plant, ensure it is planted in well-draining soil and receives partial shade to prevent leaf scorch. Regularly water the plant, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings, and apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate temperature.
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