Acer palmatum ‘Ruth’s Red’ Live Tree | 30-35 Inch Dark Red Japanese Maple | Upright Ornamental | #3 Container Size

Add bold color and dramatic elegance to your landscape with this live Acer palmatum ‘Ruth’s Red’, one of the darkest and most striking Japanese Maples available. Originally grown in a #3 container and carefully shipped wrapped for moisture retention, this upright ornamental maple is prized for its rich maroon foliage that creates a sophisticated focal point throughout the growing season. As autumn arrives, the leaves transform into glowing fiery red and deep purple tones, delivering a spectacular seasonal display. With its graceful upright habit and manageable mature size, ‘Ruth’s Red’ is perfect for patios, collector gardens, ornamental landscapes, and Japanese-inspired plantings. Hardy, elegant, and highly ornamental, this maple adds year-round beauty and structure to any outdoor space. You will receive a healthy live tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:

• ✔️ 1 live Acer palmatum ‘Ruth’s Red’ tree
• ✔️ Height: approximately 30–35 inches tall
• ✔️ Originally grown in #3 container
• ✔️ Shipped wrapped for moisture retention
• ✔️ Does not ship with container
• ✔️ Healthy, rooted ornamental maple
• ✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Common Name: Ruth’s Red Japanese Maple
Scientific Name: Acer palmatum ‘Ruth’s Red’
Sunlight: Partial shade to full sun
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
Soil: Moist, well-draining slightly acidic soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Growth Habit: Upright ornamental tree
Format: Young grafted tree in secure packaging