Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Crimson Queen'
Crimson Queen Japanese Maple
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:
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.