Foliage: A classic Japanese maple that produces gorgeous, purple-red foliage. Habit: With an attractive open habit that forms a broad canopy when grown. Peak height & spread: Up to 4m peak height. Acer plants: Get a one, two or four acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' plants! Season: Offers a dramatic display of colour from spring through to autumn. Perfect for: Planting in patio pots or in borders in shady areas. Acer Palmatum 'atropurpureum' Plant | Living Social