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Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Crimson Queen'

Crimson Queen Japanese Maple

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

On this deciduous Acer, the foliage is very fine and double-lobed on the edges, showing bright, crimson red coloring. The low branching habit serves to create a delicate weeping effect.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Red

Bark Color

Striped

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Water Garden, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter

Special Uses

Container, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.

Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers