Acer palmatum var. dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’
Crimson Queen Japanese Maple
Evergreen-Deciduous | Deciduous |
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Overall Mature Size | Medium |
Mature Height & Spread | 9' x 9' |
Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water | Medium Water |
Flower Color | Red |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Fall Color |
Container Sizes | #5, #15 |
Natural Growth Habit | Weeping |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Plant Type | Tree |
Sunset Garden Zones | 2-10, 12, 14-24 |
Deciduous tree up to 9′ tall creates a weeping mound shape with finely dissected foliage. It will hold reddish color all summer before turning burgundy in the fall. It prefers full sun to moderate shade in hottest areas with moderate to regular irrigation. Requires some protection from Southern California’s Santa Ana” winds.