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Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum atropurpureum 'Trompenburg'
Red-Leaf Japanese Maple
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A purple leafed Japanese Maple cultivar with slightly cupped leaves. Trompenburg reported as being more heat tolerant than most Japanese Maples and is restitant to leaf burn through the summer. Foliage turns bright red in the fall.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Good fall color.
Quick answers
How big does Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple get?
About 16-18' tall and 16-18' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple need?
Shade (<2 hours Sun).
How much water does Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple need?
Moderate water use.
Will Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Trompenburg Red-Leaf Japanese Maple wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.