Acer palmatum ‘Rhode Island Red’ Dwarf Japanese Maple Tree | Red Ornamental | Container Grown #3

Add rich color and compact beauty to your landscape with Acer palmatum ‘Rhode Island Red’, a dwarf Japanese Maple prized for its deep red foliage and naturally rounded growth habit. This charming ornamental tree maintains its vibrant red leaf color throughout the growing season before transforming into brilliant fiery red tones in autumn. Its compact size and slow-growing nature make it perfect for patios, containers, fairy gardens, foundation plantings, and small landscape spaces. Easy to maintain and highly ornamental, ‘Rhode Island Red’ delivers bold seasonal color while fitting beautifully into cozy garden settings. You will receive a healthy container-grown tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

• ✔️ 1 live Acer palmatum ‘Rhode Island Red’ tree
• ✔️ Height: approximately 20–30 inches tall
• ✔️ Grown in #3 nursery container
• ✔️ Healthy, rooted Japanese Maple
• ✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Common Name: Rhode Island Red Japanese Maple
Scientific Name: Acer palmatum ‘Rhode Island Red’
Sunlight: Morning sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Growth Habit: Compact, rounded
Format: #3 container grown

💡 Care Tip: Provide afternoon shade in warmer climates to help preserve vibrant foliage color and protect delicate leaves from summer scorch. Mulching helps maintain cool roots and even moisture levels.