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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 10-15ft
Plant Spread: 10-15ft
Leaves: Good fall color
Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Other: Foliage emerges purple red in spring, matures to deep maroon in summer and finally turns bright red in fall. Foliage tends to leaf out early in spring and is subject to damage from late spring frosts.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Other: Reddish
Flower Time: Other: April

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Common names
  • Japanese Maple
  • Maroon leaved Japanese Maple
  • Maple

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Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-27
"Acer palmatum 'Sumi Nagashi', 2016, Red Leaf Japanese Maple, AY-
Location: Central Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-05-24
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-27
"Acer palmatum 'Sumi Nagashi', 2016, Red Leaf Japanese Maple, AY-
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-27
"Acer palmatum 'Sumi Nagashi', 2016, Red Leaf Japanese Maple, AY-
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
Date: 2016-10-21
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-27
"Acer palmatum 'Sumi Nagashi', 2016, Red Leaf Japanese Maple, AY-
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-27
"Acer palmatum 'Sumi Nagashi', 2016, Red Leaf Japanese Maple, AY-
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-27
"Acer palmatum 'Sumi Nagashi', 2016, Red Leaf Japanese Maple, AY-
Location: St Louis
Date: 2009-11-08

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
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Uploaded by kniphofia
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