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Red Dawn Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum- Vibrant Red Foliage, Deciduous Tree for Small Gardens & Landscape 2.5-3" cal B&B

Red Dawn Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum- Vibrant Red Foliage, Deciduous Tree for Small Gardens & Landscape 2.5-3" cal B&B

Regular price $2,876.00 USD
Regular price $3,738.80 USD Sale price $2,876.00 USD
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'Red Dawn' Full Moon Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum 'Red Dawn'

Description

A compact deciduous tree with stunning red foliage in spring and summer, featuring a graceful branching habit and vibrant color that enhances any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for small gardens, courtyards, pond sides, and as a focal point in border plantings or Japanese-style gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: 'Red Dawn' Full Moon Japanese Maple Acer shirasawanum 'Red Dawn'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Red Dawn' Full Moon Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 ft tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-Toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade Perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, acidic to neutral soil with protection from harsh afternoon sun.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; do not let dry out.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil with high organic matter
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring to shape and remove deadwood
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch; minimal winter protection needed in zones 5-8
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Root ball level with soil surface
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with slow-release balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid excessive wind or winter sun exposure to prevent leaf scorch
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