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Japanese maple 'Moonfire' An upright shrub or small tree, to 4m tall and wide, becoming rounded with age. Its five- to seven-lobed leaves are a dark reddish-purple turning a bright crimson red in the autumn.
Moonfire is an upright red Japanese maple tree. This 'Moonfire' Japanese maple cultivar is very heat tolerant and holds its color well all summer. The leaf has a sheen to it that gives the branches a beautiful appearance in the sun.
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The upright Japanese Maple cultivar Moonfire is a popular alternative to the cultivar Bloodgood especially in the hotter regions of the southern United States as it maintains its deep purple color during the summer.
- Aceraceae
- NO
- 20 ft
- Deciduous tree
One of our favorites among the red leaved upright Japanese Maples, 'Moonfire' is a faster grower and hold its color better that others in in full sun or shade. The leaves emerge a dark burgundy-maroon in spring transitioning to a burgundy red in summer, except in shade where it tends to retain its spring color.
The most amazing quality of the Moonfire and one you should definitely take into consideration in placement of it in your yard---is the v...Read More It is called Moonfire for a reason! If you look 'up' at the leaves and the sun is hitting it they are all but glowing through the leaf.
Japanese Maple £ 81.00. Selected for its refreshing spring coloured foliage. The autumn colours are bright yellow-gold turning crimson. Buy Now
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Moonfire Japanese Maple is primarily valued in the landscape for its ornamental globe-shaped form. It features subtle corymbs of red flowers rising above the foliage in mid spring before the leaves. It has attractive burgundy deciduous foliage.