A vigorous, narrowly upright, medium sized deciduous tree with large, lobed red-purple leaves turning red/orange in autumn. Clusters of red tinged yellow flowers appear on leafless branches in spring.

Soil: Well drained, moist. Acid, alkaline or neutral.

Aspect: Full sun or part shade.

Suitable Locations: Sheltered, architectural, low maintenance gardens.

Other: Tolerates pollution.