Acer palmatum ‘Hubbs Red Willow’ – Bamboo Leaf Japanese Maple | Red Linearilobum Maple | #3 Container | 20–30" Tall

Add elegant texture and dramatic color to your landscape with this live Acer palmatum ‘Hubbs Red Willow’, a stunning linearilobum Japanese maple prized for its bamboo-like foliage and vibrant seasonal color. This unique ornamental tree features narrow string-like leaves that emerge bright red in spring, creating a graceful, airy texture reminiscent of bamboo. As summer progresses, the foliage deepens into rich maroon tones while broadening slightly for a lush layered appearance. In autumn, ‘Hubbs Red Willow’ finishes the season with a spectacular crimson-red display that lights up the landscape. Vigorous and fast growing compared to many delicate Japanese maples, this elegant tree reaches approximately 10–12 feet tall in 10–12 years, making it ideal for Japanese-inspired gardens, modern landscapes, patios, and ornamental focal points. With its refined texture, graceful movement, and strong growth habit, this rare maple brings year-round beauty and architectural interest to any garden. You will receive a healthy live tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Acer palmatum ‘Hubbs Red Willow’
✔️ Originally grown in #3 container
✔️ Approximate height: 20–30 inches
✔️ Healthy, rooted ornamental maple tree
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Hubbs Red Willow Japanese Maple
Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Hubbs Red Willow’
Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
Growth Stage: Young established tree
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture
Mature Height: Approximately 10–12 feet in 10–12 years
Growth Habit: Upright graceful branching tree
Growth Rate: Moderate to vigorous
USDA Zones: 5–9
Spring Foliage: Bright red narrow leaves
Summer Foliage: Deep maroon tones
Fall Color: Brilliant crimson red
Special Features: Bamboo-like linearilobum foliage with fast growth
Container Friendly: Yes, excellent for patios and decorative containers while young

🌿 Perfect Landscape Uses
✔ Japanese-inspired gardens
✔ Modern ornamental landscapes
✔ Patio and courtyard gardens
✔ Collector maple gardens
✔ Accent and specimen tree plantings

💡 Care Tip: Morning sun with afternoon shade helps preserve vibrant red foliage color in hotter climates. Mulching helps maintain cool roots and even soil moisture.