Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor' ~ Red Emperor Japanese Maple size-2-g The slightly arching raceme sporting

The slightly arching raceme sporting smokey lavender flowers extend well above the foliage in mid-spring

This is why it's sometimes called the "Century Plant

Rarely Flowers Indoors

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Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor' ~ Red Emperor Japanese Maple size-2-g The slightly arching raceme sportingThe Red Emperor Japanese Maple, also known as Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor,' is a stunning cultivar of Japanese Maple. It is highly sought after for its vibrant red foliage, which emerges in spring and intensifies throughout the summer months. This deciduous tree typically grows to a height of 10 15 feet and has a graceful, cascading form. To ensure the health and beauty of your Red Emperor Japanese Maple, it is important to provide it with the right