Heat tolerance is the distinguishing characteristic of this Acer truncatum/platanoides hybrid. Its foliage resembles that of Crimson King, but its form is more upright and compact. Thanks to the Acer truncatum parentage, it flourishes in the summer heat where few purple-leafed plants will thrive.
We offer a one-year conditional warranty. Any plants grown in a container voids the warranty. Warranties on roses and perennials are valid through October 1st of the year purchased. All plants purchased after October 31st will not be eligible for coverage under our warranty.
*Please be aware that buying trees & shrubs out of season can increase the risk of the tree not surviving or thriving and may not look identical to the picture shown. Trees are dormant during the winter months and are more susceptible to stress and damage when planted out of season.*
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