Not a maple...

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  1. AlainK

    AlainK Renowned Contributor Forums Moderator Maple Society 10 Years

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    I saw this bush, and though it's obviously not a maple (the leaves are alternate), the leaves look like a dissected atropurpureum maple. It had no label, anyone knows what it is ?

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  2. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Hibiscus acetosella, likely the cultivar 'Red Shield'
     
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    AlainK Renowned Contributor Forums Moderator Maple Society 10 Years

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    Merci Daniel, respect...

    (Sentiment qui porte à accorder à qqn de la considération en raison de la valeur qu'on lui reconnaît.)
     

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