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Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

Crimson Queen Japanese Maple

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

This mounding plant has finely dissected foliage that retains its red color during the summer.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Bronze, Red

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium, High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Meadow, Water Garden, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.