Red Dragon Japanese Maple 2-3 ft
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Red Dragon'
Red Dragon Japanese Maple delivers commanding ornamental presence through deep-crimson foliage exhibiting purple undertones sustained throughout the growing season, transitioning to brilliant scarlet coloration during autumn dormancy. This striking cultivar establishes itself as an exceptional specimen selection for garden-entrance positioning and Asian-inspired landscape centerpiece applications. Remarkable cold tolerance combined with exceptional container-cultivation suitability renders it exceptionally versatile across diverse growing environments and design applications. The refined dissected foliage architecture characteristic of Japanese maple selections provides sophisticated textural contrast against conventional landscape plantings. The combination of commanding chromatic progression, refined architectural form, exceptional cold hardiness, container versatility, and multi-season ornamental interest establishes it as an outstanding selection for gardeners prioritizing sophisticated specimen presence and refined scale across diverse landscape and container applications without demanding specialized cultural protocols.