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    ACER palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    ACER palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen'

    Commonly known as Cut-leaf maple, Japanese maple

    AWARD
    Deep reddish purple throughout the summer with fiery autumn tones
     
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    • Good to know
      Maximum size in about 20 years
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, mites, scale insects, caterpillars, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      China, Korea, Japan.
    • Deciduous
      Finely cut, deeply toothed lobes.
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Purple
    • Height
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Arching shoots. Inconspicuous flowers in spring followed by winged fruits in autumn
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

      Late autumn to midwinter
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold winds and late frosts.
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      2.5m (8ft)
      		 Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2.5m (8ft)
      		  
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