Purple Leaf Box Elder

Price range: $89.95 through $179.95

Stock at: Diaco's Heatherton
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Description

A deciduous tree with deep purple-tinged foliage and finely divided, feathery leaves. The spreading branches create a graceful canopy that provides dappled shade. Good autumn colour before leaf drop.

Grows to around 8m. Hardy and adaptable — tolerates a range of conditions including clay soils. Plant in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Works as a feature or shade tree in Melbourne gardens.

Botanical name: Acer negundo ‘Violaceum’

Additional information

Dimensions5 × 8 m
Suitable for Pots

Yes

Exposure

Full Sun

Soil

Rich Composted Soil, Sandy Soil

Watering

3 (Moderate)