Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’ Live Japanese Maple | Weeping Red Foliage Tree | #1 Container Grown | 8–16 Inches Tall | Hardy to -15°F
Add graceful structure and dramatic color to your landscape with Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’, a stunning dwarf weeping Japanese Maple known for its finely cut crimson foliage and elegant cascading form. This highly sought-after ornamental tree maintains its rich red color throughout summer before transforming into brilliant scarlet tones in autumn.
Its delicate weeping habit and compact size make it an excellent focal point for patios, entryways, foundation plantings, Zen gardens, and decorative containers. In cooler climates, increased sunlight enhances the vibrant foliage color, while warmer regions benefit from filtered shade protection. You will receive a healthy container-grown tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’
✔️ Height: approximately 8–16 inches tall
✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container
✔️ Healthy, rooted Japanese Maple tree
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Crimson Queen Japanese Maple
Botanical Name: Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Crimson Queen’
Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
Growth Stage: Young container-grown tree
Sun Requirements: Filtered sun, partial sun, or full sun in cooler climates
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
Mature Height: Approximately 10 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 10 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 5–8
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: In warmer climates, provide afternoon shade to protect delicate foliage from scorching. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and protects shallow roots during hot weather.