ACER palmatum 'SKEETER'S BROOM'

Japanese Maple 'Skeeter's Broom'

ACER palmatum 'SKEETER'S BROOM'

Japanese Maple 'Skeeter's Broom'

An upright Japanese maple with red spring young growth, purple in summer.

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Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove any dead wood. Pruning is rarely necessary but can be done moderately at the end of summer/early automn.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Edward Skeeter" Rodd, Raraflora Nursery (US)"
Use group : Sträucher
Height at 10 years : 2 m
Width at 10 years : 1,5 m
Growth : Slow
Exposure : Shade - Half shade
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : rigid, upright
Colour of leaves : Purple
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Free standing specimen

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This superb mutation of the 'Bloodgood' variety is very compact and erect. The delicate leaves are red in spring then purple-red until the autumn, returning again to bright red.

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