New foliage is crimson-red with color that persists through summer, turning scarlet in fall. Cascading branch habit can mature to 10′ height by 12′ wide.
Product Description
ACER palmatum ‘Dissectum Crimson Queen’ – Crimson Queen Laceleaf Maple
New foliage is crimson red with color that persists through summer, turning scarlet in fall. Cascading branch habit can mature to 10′ height by 12′ wide. Pruning should be kept to a minimum and if it must be done best to do pruning in the late fall. ‘Crimson Queen’ is noted for keeping its leaf color well into the growing season. The gorgeous red leaves give way to samaras which become ripe in late summer. Native to Japan, Korea, and China.
Sun: Full Sun/ Part Shade
Soil: Sandy Loams, Moist, Slightly Acidic, Well-drained
Size: Height 8-10ft., Width 10-12ft.
Zone: 5-8
Flower: Reddish-purple, Insignificant
Bloom Time: April
Attributes: Beautiful Fall Color, Low Maintenance, Tolerant to Rabbits