Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' (A) White The name comes from Latin

The name comes from Latin for little frog

yet beautiful

the styles are extremely long in proportion

white flowers carried well above the bright green leaves

and a partridge in a a pear tree

Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' (A) White The name comes from LatinAbout this cultivar: Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' (A) is an elegant small tree of beautifully bushy habit, with deep purple leaves divided into about 7 lobes, and becoming a ravishing ruddy red in autumn. They often dry out orange before falling. Inconspicuous red purple flowers in spring may be followed by winged, purple fruits. I believe 'Atropurpureum' is all old Japanese cultivar introduced to the western world in the 1850s and still popular! The