Large Weeping Japanese Maple Bonsai for sale | Lace-Like Purple Leaves

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Acer palmatum dissectum Bonsai Tree (Japanese Maple) for Sale | Lace-Like Purple Leaves with Weeping Branches

This elegant 18-year-old Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpurea bonsai tree is renowned for its lace-like, weeping purple foliage. Potted in a midnight-blue ceramic pot, the vibrant purple leaves are beautifully highlighted, enhancing the tree’s distinctive appearance.

The Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpurea, or Lace-Leaf Japanese Maple, is celebrated for its intricate, finely dissected leaves and rich purple colour. In spring, the leaves emerge as a vibrant purple, creating a stunning contrast against the midnight-blue pot. As the seasons progress, the foliage darkens through the summer and transforms into deep purples and reds in autumn, providing a spectacular display. This variety also produces small, winged seeds called samaras, adding to its charm.

Key Features of this stunning bonsai tree:

• Leaf Structure: Lace-like, finely dissected leaves that provide a delicate and airy appearance.
• Colour Transition: Vibrant purple in spring, darkening through summer, and transforming into deep purples and reds in autumn.
• Seeds: Small, winged samaras that add an extra touch of beauty.
• Pot: Potted in a soft blue ceramic pot, enhancing the bonsai’s elegance and highlighting the purple leaves.
• Maturity: At 15 years old, this bonsai has a well-developed structure and striking aesthetic appeal.

Caring for Your Acer palmatum dissectum Bonsai

Additionally, this bonsai is relatively easy to care for, requiring gentle watering, a semi-shade position, and occasional pruning to maintain its elegant shape. Keep the soil damp to the touch and avoid windy locations. This hardy bonsai variety thrives best outdoors but can be brought into a cool room during spring and summer. It is crucial to keep it in cold conditions during winter months. Feed the bonsai tree with Bonsai Direct fertiliser once a week during the growing season (March-October), diluting 5ml of fertiliser in one litre of clean water.

An Exquisite Traditional Japanese Bonsai with Lovely Meaning

Finally, the maple bonsai is highly revered in Japan, symbolising grace, peace, serenity, strength, endurance, honour, and love. Also, this wonderful bonsai would capture the hearts of many and makes a superb eco-friendly gift idea.

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Height (cm): 38
Pot Size (cm): 38 x 26
Trunk Diameter (cm): 2
Age (years): 18
Bonsai Pot: Soft blue ceramic bonsai pot.
Deciduous Outdoor Bonsai

Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpureum Bonsai Tree (Japanese Maple)

The Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpureum, also known as the Red Lace-Leaf Japanese Maple, is a stunning bonsai tree renowned for its intricate, lace-like deep purple leaves. This bonsai features finely dissected foliage that provides a delicate and airy appearance. In spring, the leaves emerge as a vibrant deep purple, maintaining their rich hue through summer and transitioning to a striking purple-red in autumn.

With its graceful, cascading branches and finely cut leaves, the Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpureum bonsai creates a serene and elegant aesthetic. This tree is a perfect focal point for any garden, patio, or indoor space. Ideal for bonsai enthusiasts, this tree combines beauty and tranquility, making it a cherished addition to any collection.