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Acer palmatum ‘Katja’

Katja

Height:

3m

Leaf Colour(s):

Green

Habit:

Upright

Preferred Soil:

Well drained neutral/acid

A gorgeous maple, that leafs out a beautiful purple red colour in early spring, maturing to a purple red border on a green leaf in late spring. The leaf stalks are a bright red, making a great contrast. The second flush of summer growth is purple red. Autumn colour of bright orange.

The name ‘Katja’ is a Dutch female name meaning “blessed”.