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Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen'

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Japanese Maple

Height

8-10 Feet

Spread

10-12 Feet

Homeowner Growing & 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.

· Hardiness Zone: 5-8

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

•	Rock Garden
•	Focal Point
•	Great Foliage

Exposure

•	Partial Sun
•	Full Shade

Foliage Color

•	Burgundy
•	Red

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Spring
•	Summer
•	Fall

Soil Moisture

•	Wet Soil/Wetlands