![]() ![]() Lobes are broadest in the middle with long tapered tips. Leaves bud out later in spring, better withstanding. Like other deciduous Japanese Maple, Emperor One is a vigorous grower and reaches a lovely 10-15 feet in both height and in width, but it can be pruned to any. Each palmate leaf has 5-7 serrate, deeply-cut lobes (divided 3/4 of the way to the leaf base). A graceful form with black-red bark veiled in dark red foliage that turns a brilliant scarlet in fall. The main difference between Japanese Maple Bloodgood and Japanese Maple Emperor is size. Attractive dark purple red foliage in spring and summer turns scarlet red in fall. Bloodgood and Emperor 1 are two Japanese red maples that are no different at first glance, but is it really so And if there is a difference, which one should you prefer Let’s deal with this. 'Wolff' (Amoenum Group), commonly marketed under the trade name of EMPEROR I, is a moderately-sized red-leaved Japanese maple that typically matures to 15' tall and as wide. Each leaf has several lobes (typically 5–7) that all originate from one point looking like an open hand with outstretched fingers. Specific epithet is in reference to the palmate nature of the leaves. Genus name is the Latin name for a maple tree. Cultivars (often grafted) are quite variable. Fall color includes shades of yellow, red-purple and bronze. Flowers are followed by samaras (to 3/4" long) in pairs. The flowers are rather attractive close up, but are not particularly showy from a distance. ![]() Small reddish-purple flowers in umbels bloom in mid spring (April). Emperor 1 is a vigorous growing red Japanese maple though it stays midsized overall at around 15 feet in height. Each palmate green leaf (2-5" long) has 5 or 7 but less frequently 9 pointed toothed lobes. General plant form is rounded to broad-rounded, often with low branching. ![]() Acer palmatum, commonly called Japanese maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-25' (infrequently to 40') tall. An outstanding cultivar of Japanese Maples, Acer palmatum Emperor I is a small, upright, wide-crowned tree of great beauty in all seasons. ![]()
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