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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Red Dragon' you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Red Dragon'
Japanese Maple
- Spreading tree with mounding form
- Lacy textured leaves of purple all season
- Leaves deepen to bright red in fall
- Category: Trees, Specialty Items
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 3-5 ft
- Spread: 5-8 ft
- Bloom Color: Purple
Foliage Color
| • | Purple |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Red Dragon'
To care for the Acer palmatum var. dissectum Red Dragon, it is essential to provide it with partial shade and well-drained, moist soil to prevent root rot. Regular watering is crucial, especially during dry spells, and protecting the tree from strong winds will help maintain its beautiful foliage and shape.