Japanese Crimson Queen

Japanese Crimson Queen
Acer Palmatum Crimson Queen

Add grace and texture to your landscape with Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' – a stunning dwarf Japanese maple with a weeping habit and finely cut, lace-like red foliage. Perfect for small gardens, rockeries, Japanese-inspired designs, or container planting.

🌿 Key Features:

• Type: Deciduous ornamental shrub or small tree

• Height: 1.5 – 2 meters

• Spread: Up to 2.5 – 3 meters (umbrella shape)

• Form: Weeping / cascading

• Leaves: Deep red in spring and summer; bright red-orange in autumn

• Growth Rate: Slow

• Flowers: Small and inconspicuous in spring

• Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–8

☀️ Growing Tips:

• Light: Prefers part shade or morning sun

• Soil: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic

• Watering: Regular – avoid overwatering

• Maintenance: Low – occasional pruning to maintain shape

✅ Why Choose 'Crimson Queen':

• Great for compact spaces and containers

• Dramatic, cascading shape

• Year-round ornamental value

• Minimal care required