Purple Leaf Box Elder

Description

Acer negundo Violaceum, known as the Purple Leaf Box Elder, tells a tale of regal beauty and adaptability. This exceptional tree variety, with its deep purple foliage and versatile character, adds a majestic touch to any garden or landscape.

Acer negundo Violaceum’s leaves are finely divided, creating an elegant, feathery texture that evokes a sense of grandeur. Its branches spread gracefully, creating a majestic canopy. Acer negundo Violaceum produces small, greenish-yellow flowers in spring, followed by clusters of distinctive winged seeds. The inconspicuous blossoms, while modest in appearance, give rise to striking samaras that add visual interest to the tree. The contrast of deep purple leaves and greenish-yellow samaras creates a captivating spectacle.

It is incredibly versatile, adapting seamlessly to different garden styles and conditions. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, making it a regal companion for a wide range of climates and garden types. Whether you have a contemporary garden, a traditional landscape, or a naturalistic haven, this tree can bring a touch of majesty to your outdoor sanctuary.