Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple

$49.00

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Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple

$49.00

Size

1 Gallon 3 Gallon 7 Gallon 15 Gallon 25 Gallon
Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' Reticulated Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' is One of the Most Popular Reticulated Japanese Maples with Dark Red Color

Acer palmatum ‘Purple Ghost’ is an awesome reticulated Japanese maple with dark red color. Foliage appears bright red to deep purple in early spring depending on sunlight, in more shady locations the foliage appears more lavender. Regardless of location what makes this leaf special is the prominent black veins. In summer the color turns to burgundy and eventually green with purple undertones. The distinctive veining remains on the leaf throughout the summer regardless of color change. Fall color varies from deep red to reddish orange.

'Purple Ghost' is a strong growing, hardy tree that can be grown in most climates across the United States. It should grow well in zones 5 through 9 and can handle full sun in all but the hottest climates. In warmer areas 'Purple Ghost' should be planted in partial sun for best results.

'Purple Ghost' is an upright growing Japanese maple with thick, sturdy branches. 'Purple Ghost' only grows to be about 10 feet tall and has an open habit at the canopy. 'Purple Ghost' has a moderate growth rate and will reach 10 feet tall in about 10 years.

What is the 10 Year Size of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Height: 8-10 feet Width: 4-6 feet

What is the Spring Color of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Reticulated Red

What is the Summer Color of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Reticulated Burgundy

What is the Fall Color of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Bright Reddish Orange

What is the Leaf Shape of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Reticulated Ghost Shaped Broad Leaf

What is the Sun Tolerance of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Partial Sun

What Growing Zones are suitable for Acer palmatum 'Purple ghost'?

Zones 5-9

What is the Shape of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Upright Japanese Maple

What is the Growth Rate of Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost'?

Moderate Growing Upright Japanese Maple

How should Acer palmatum 'Purple Ghost' be planted?

Elevated in Well Drained Soil

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Damien Magarelli
Satisfied customer

The Purple Ghost arrived in great condition and is doing well in New York. Thank you very much.

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Jill Miglin
Beautiful Tree

I’ve been eyeing this particular Japanese maple for some time, and finally ordered it. It arrived very well packaged, and in very good shape, and nicely leafed out. Can’t wait to get it into our garden. Currently having house resided, so we’re waiting till the work is done.

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Lesley Sondey
Just can’t get enough

I love Purple Ghost so much, i think this is the fourth one I’ve added to my garden. They are all thriving!

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