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Acer
palmatum
'Whitney Red'

The International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) establishes the rules and regulations for proper naming of plants. When different, the cultivar database displays the correct(ed) ICNCP name, rather than its previous cultivar name.

Japanese Maple Classification: 
Atropurpureum Group

Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):

5 to 9

Whitney Red is a red upright with deep purple foliage. Habit is like Bloodgood, but the leaf lobes are more deeply divided. Fall color is a striking red. Mature height is in the 18' range. (DSN)

Date of Origin if known:

1980
Origin if known:
Whitney Nursery

Vertrees

Information Source:

THE MAPLE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA

PO Box 2635

Port Angeles, WA 98362

Phone: 1-833-862-7537 (1-833-8MAPLES)

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