Redleaf Japanese Maple
| Scientific name | Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' |
| Common name | Redleaf Japanese Maple |
| Type | Trees |
| Variety | Deciduous |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 6a - 8b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | 15 to 20' |
| Spread | 15 to 20' |
| Scientific name | Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' |
| Common name | Redleaf Japanese Maple |
| Type | Trees |
| Variety | Deciduous |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 6a - 8b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | 15 to 20' |
| Spread | 15 to 20' |
Palmate leaves hold red-purple coloring through the year, bright red in fall. Prefers moist well drained soil conditions with good organic matter. In climates with high summer temperatures Japanese maples will require after noon shade to prevent leaf scorch.