Acer 'Atropurpureum'

Acer 'Atropurpureum'One of the most popular Acer varieties, palmatum Atropurpureum is a deciduous shrub that develops elegant, deeply lobed leaves with an attractive deep purple colour. This colour lasts all through spring and summer, before turning into a vivid crimson red in the autumn months, providing a burst of fantastic colour later in the year. This japanese maple prefers to be planted in full sun, but can easily adapt to a partially shaded position in your

‘Summer Sun’ is another Award of Garden Merit (AGM) winner

the largest of all Malus crab apples

This is a hardy perennial plant with excellent pest and disease resistance and no need for pruning

but will light up the garden with their charming blooms

upright and silver-striped grass-like foliage

native to China

Emerald Lace can tolerate most soil types

Tall blooms of deep colours

yielding apples with a flavour not dissimilar to ‘Cox’s OP’ – which is to say

if not the tallest allium

the leaves become a stunning red

The container plants are to be protected against winter frost