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Japanese Maple

A wonderful small tree with magnificent form and texture. Handsome cascading branches with new growth in a bright crimson-red, which persists throughout the season. The lacy, finely dissected leaves add an architectural accent to the landscape. Fall color is a splendid scarlet.

Companion Plants

Ferns

Hydrangea

Viburnum

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Japanese Maple

  • Botanical name

    Acer palmatum var. dissectum atropurpurea

  • Variety

    Crimson Queen

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    6' (1.8 m)

  • Habit

    Mounded

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    2-3 times per week

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Protect from winter winds

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Race B.'s collection
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