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Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' (Dissectum)

Acer palmatum 'Crimson Queen' (Dissectum) (Japanese Maple)
 

Common Name

Japanese Maple
 

Soil

Any non alkaline soil. Correct light more important
 

Aspect

Sun or partial shade
 

Height

5-10ft of cascading habit
 

Action and Timing

American selection noted for its ability to retain superb deep red-crimson colour throughout the season. Crimson Queen is a cascading maple whose heavily dissected leaves turn bright scarlet during autumn.
 

Nursery Notes

Grafted plant.
 

Opinion

Forming a beautiful mound of dissected foliage, Crimson queen makes a good companion plant in borders and is also excellent in containers.
 

This plant was added to the database on 25th December, 2009.

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