| Description | A narrow upright, maroon foliage colored Japanese Maple. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (AYE-ser)(pal-MA-tum) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Sunlight | full sun, partial shade |
| Moisture | average, moist, never dry |
| Soil & Site | average, moist, never dry |
| Fruit | samara |
| Leaves | bright red in spring, maroon in summer, red in fall |
| Dimensions | 10-15 feet by 3 feet or larger (HS), narrow upright, broadens with age |
| Maintenance | mulch to maintain soil moisture, plants grown in the cold end of their hardiness zone can benefit from winter protection |
| Propagation | grafting |
| Native Site | Species native to Japan, Korea and China. |
| Cultivar Origin | Discovered in the late 1970’s Ken Twombly of Twombly’s Nursery in CT. Found as a compact growth (Witches Broom) shaped mutation on a red bloodgood-type of a Japanese maple Location was at a church in eastern Connecticut. |
| Notes & Reference | #201-Isles Nursery web site (www.iselinursery.com), Mr Maple (www.mrmaple.com) |
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