Acer Palmatum Trompenburg 4.5 Litre Pot

Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' – A Distinctive & Elegant Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' is a striking, upright Japanese Maple, known for its deep red, uniquely curled foliage and strong architectural presence. With its refined form and excellent resilience, it is an ideal choice for garden focal points, borders, and urban landscapes.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

• Spring: Rich purple-red leaves emerge, showcasing a distinctive curled shape.
• Summer: Foliage remains deep burgundy, resistant to fading in sunlight.
• Autumn: Leaves turn fiery crimson, creating a spectacular seasonal display.
• Winter: The tree’s graceful branching structure adds elegance to winter landscapes.

Structure & Form

Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' has a moderate growth rate, reaching 4–6m in height with an upright, slightly spreading canopy. Its unique, curled leaves give it a textured, sculptural effect, making it a standout in any landscape.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Garden Focal Points – A stunning specimen tree with unique foliage.
• Japanese & Ornamental Gardens – Complements traditional and contemporary designs.
• Borders & Mixed Plantings – Provides color contrast and seasonal interest.
• Urban & Courtyard Gardens – Compact size makes it suitable for smaller spaces.

Growing Conditions & Care

• Position: Prefers full sun to partial shade, with good sun tolerance.
• Soil: Thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic, moist soil.
• Hardiness: Fully hardy and adaptable to various climates.
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; occasional light pruning enhances form.

Why Choose Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg'?

With its bold red foliage, architectural form, and seasonal beauty, Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' is an excellent statement tree for gardens of all sizes. Its low-maintenance nature and unique curled leaves make it a highly desirable choice.

Perfect Plant Combinations

• Evergreens – Pair with Taxus baccata (English Yew) or Pinus mugo (Dwarf Pine) for contrast.
• Flowering Shrubs – Complement with Rhododendron or Hydrangea for seasonal color.
• Perennials – Underplant with Hosta, Heuchera, or Astilbe for texture.
• Groundcovers – Use Vinca minor (Periwinkle) or Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed) for a lush base.
• Other Japanese Maples – Combine with Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' or 'Shaina' for a dynamic color palette.

Acer palmatum 'Trompenburg' is a sophisticated and resilient Japanese Maple, perfect for adding drama, structure, and seasonal interest to any garden.

Acer Palmatum Trompenburg 4.5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing Deciduous

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.