Purple Ghost Japanese MapleMagnificent ruffled leaves on a densely branched, upright tree with a spreading canopy adds a thrill to any landscape setting! In spring, leaves emerge a deep PURPLE RED with prominent black veining. In summer foliage turns irridescent GREEN with underlying PURPLE tones. Fall leaves are a vibrant GARNET RED before dropping for winter. A terrific small growing specimen tree next to the deck or patio. 'Purple Ghost' may be planted in ALL DAY summer sun