Acer Palmatum
Diss Nigrum
The new spring growth of this cultivar is its distinguishing characteristic. The new shoots and foliage are noticeably covered in fine, silvery hairs that make the unfolding new growth look almost grey. It soon loses the pubescence and attains the rich, deep red colour so typical of this cultivar. Grows to 5 mtrs.
Anticipated height:
5 Mtrs
Hardiness:
Hardy to -2C
Location:
Planting in shade will allow the colour to be retained longer