2x Japanese Maple Acer palmatum ‘Skeeter’s Broom’ Trees – Large 3–4ft Tall – Stunning Red Foliage Acer Trees – Special Offer Matching Pair – By Direct Plants
Add elegant colour, structure, and outstanding ornamental beauty to your garden with this special offer matching pair of Acer palmatum ‘Skeeter’s Broom’ Japanese Maple Trees, supplied here as 2 large premium specimens approximately 3–4ft tall by Direct Plants. Carefully grown and selected at our award-winning family nursery in Norfolk, these stunning ornamental acers are highly prized for their deeply cut rich red foliage, compact upright growth habit, and exceptional seasonal colour.
‘Skeeter’s Broom’ is one of the finest red Japanese Maple varieties, producing masses of finely divided crimson-red leaves throughout spring and summer that create an elegant, delicate appearance. As autumn arrives, the foliage intensifies into brilliant fiery scarlet and crimson shades, delivering one of the most spectacular seasonal displays of any ornamental tree.
Naturally compact and slow growing, these beautiful Japanese Maples are perfect for patios, borders, feature planting, courtyard gardens, Japanese-style landscapes, and decorative containers where year-round structure and striking foliage colour are desired.
Supplied as a carefully selected matching pair, these premium established trees provide instant impact and create a balanced, coordinated ornamental display within the garden.
(Acer palmatum ‘Skeeter’s Broom’ – Deciduous Ornamental Japanese Maple, approx. 6–10ft / 2–3m at maturity depending on conditions)
Spring:
Fresh deeply cut crimson-red foliage emerges, creating a striking ornamental display full of colour and delicate texture.
Summer:
Rich red finely divided leaves maintain vibrant colour throughout the growing season, forming an elegant compact canopy.
Autumn:
Foliage transforms into brilliant fiery scarlet and crimson shades, providing spectacular seasonal colour and garden impact.
Winter Structure:
The graceful branching framework provides architectural elegance and ornamental character throughout winter.
Habit:
Develops into a compact upright ornamental tree with finely cut foliage and elegant branching, ideal for smaller gardens and feature planting.
Fully hardy and easy to grow, Acer ‘Skeeter’s Broom’ thrives in moist, well-drained soil and performs best in a sheltered sunny or lightly shaded position.
• Stunning finely cut crimson-red foliage throughout the season
• Spectacular fiery autumn colour display
• Elegant compact Japanese Maple growth habit
• Perfect for patios, borders, and ornamental gardens
• Slow growing and easy to manage
• Excellent architectural feature trees for smaller spaces
• Supplied as a matching pair for a balanced display
• Japanese-style and oriental gardens
• Patio pots and decorative containers
• Courtyard and smaller gardens
• Feature planting in borders and lawns
• Contemporary and traditional landscapes
• Adding elegant foliage colour and structure
• Plant in moist, well-drained soil in a sheltered sunny or lightly shaded position
• Protect from strong exposed winds for best foliage quality
• Water regularly during the first growing season until established
• Apply mulch around the base to retain moisture and improve soil quality
• Minimal pruning required, only to maintain shape if desired
• Ideal for planting directly into the ground or large patio containers
• 2x Acer palmatum ‘Skeeter’s Broom’ Japanese Maple Trees
• Approx. 3–4ft tall delivered and supplied in large 3 Litre pots
• Supplied as a matching pair - similar to photo (patio pots not included)
• Beautiful finely cut crimson-red foliage
• Spectacular autumn colour display
• Compact ornamental growth habit
• Hardy deciduous ornamental trees
• Ideal for patios, borders, and feature planting
• Check out our planting guide to help your trees thrive
Our range of ornamental trees is professionally grown and selected at our nursery in Norfolk. We specialise in strong, healthy, established plants that provide instant impact and long-term value, delivered directly to your door in our bespoke, high-quality live plant packaging via one of our trusted couriers.
All our trees are fully hardy outdoor varieties suitable for most garden soil types and planting schemes. They are ideal for creating elegant ornamental displays and year-round garden structure.
From Direct Plants, an award-winning nursery and trusted family brand, known for producing strong, healthy, high-quality trees and plants.
You will receive 2 Acer palmatum ‘Skeeter’s Broom’ Japanese Maple Trees approximately 3–4ft tall – a beautiful matching pair of ornamental acers with stunning red foliage and spectacular seasonal colour, perfect for adding elegance and structure to any garden or patio space.
