Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

Japanese Maple

Easy to grow
Leaves red in spring, dark purplish red in summer and turn crimson red in fall

Height

8-10 Feet

Spread

10-12 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

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.

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade