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Acer palmatum 'Crimson Princess' - Crimson Princess Japanese Maple

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Acer palmatum 'Crimson Princess' is the quintessential Japanese Maple, renowned for its robust beauty and dramatic color transformations throughout the year. Not too imposing in size, maturing to a moderate height of 10 feet and similar breadth, this ornamental marvel is right at home in cozy garden corners or gracing open landscapes with its vibrant presence. Its standout feature—the fan-like, lacy leaves—dance through a spectrum of deep crimson in spring and fall, to a lush, verdant green in summer. Thriving in partial sunshine and craving well-drained soil, the 'Crimson Princess' asks for moderate watering to maintain its royal charm. Witness the mesmerizing ebb and flow of seasonal hues, as the Acer palmatum 'Crimson Princess' lends your garden a dynamic element of visual interest, making it not just a planting decision, but a sheer design statement.

  • Size: Up to 10 feet tall and 12 feet wide
  • Foliage: Lace-like leaves, crimson in spring and fall, green in summer
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade to full sun
  • Seasonal color change: Leaves transition from crimson to green, then back to crimson in fall
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