

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'
Japanese Maple
- Easy to grow
- Leaves red in spring, dark purplish red in summer and turn crimson red in fall
Japanese Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers lightly dappled shade. Leaves may scorch in full sun in hot southern summers. Plant in a location protected from strong winds. Stake trunk for more erect growth or leave alone for full cascading effect.
Stake trunk for more erect growth or leave alone for full cascading effect.
Height:
8-10 FeetSpread:
10-12 FeetBloom Color:
Zone:
5-8Get Zone
Characteristics & Attributes for Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'
Attributes:
- Specimen
- Low Maintenance
- Focal Point
- Rock Garden
- Great Foliage
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
- Full Shade
Foliage Color:
- Burgundy
- Red
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Spring Bloomer
- Summer
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Wet Soil/Wetlands