RedCrocus Rhode Island Red Japanese Maple Acer palmatum Deciduous Foliage Plant Suitable for Shade Gardens, Patios, Containers, Low Maintenance 3/4' w B&B

Name: RedCrocus Rhode Island Red Japanese Maple Acer palmatum Deciduous Foliage Plant Suitable for Shade Gardens, Patios, Containers, Low Maintenance 3/4' w B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto9914-redcrocus
Price: 1596.00 USD
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SKU:nto9914-redcrocus

Pot Size 3/4' w B&B

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Rhode Island Red' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Rhode Island Red'

Description

A compact deciduous shrub featuring vibrant red foliage in spring and summer, with delicate, finely lobed leaves that turn vivid shades in fall. It offers graceful structure and seasonal color, making it an ideal focal point in landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for small gardens, accent planting, patio containers, and shaded areas where its striking foliage can be appreciated up close.

Plant Details

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

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, slightly acidic soil; plant in partial shade for best foliage color.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Loamy, organic-rich soil.
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and frost; mulching helps retain soil moisture.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball.
Fertilization: Feed with balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Special Care: Avoid scorch from afternoon sun; maintain consistent moisture for optimal foliage color.