Acer ‘Red Dawn’ Japanese Maple Live Tree | 25-30 Inches | Full Moon Hybrid | Ornamental Tree in #3 Container

Bring extraordinary four-season beauty to your landscape with this live Acer ‘Red Dawn’, a stunning hybrid Full Moon Japanese Maple prized for its vibrant spring foliage, elegant rounded form, and brilliant crimson autumn display. Originally grown in a #3 container and carefully packaged for safe shipping, this highly ornamental maple inherits unique upward-facing samaras from its Acer shirasawanum parentage, giving it additional collector appeal. In spring, rounded leaves emerge in breathtaking shades of red and soft lavender before developing subtle emerald overlays as the season progresses, creating a beautiful layered two-tone effect. As autumn arrives, ‘Red Dawn’ ignites into glowing crimson-red foliage that transforms the landscape into a spectacular focal point. With its graceful rounded canopy and moderate mature size, this maple is perfect for patios, Japanese gardens, ornamental landscapes, and collector plantings. 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 ‘Red Dawn’ Japanese Maple
✔️ Height: approximately 25–30 inches tall
✔️ Originally grown in #3 container
✔️ Healthy, rooted ornamental maple
✔️ Rare Full Moon hybrid variety
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Common Name: Red Dawn Japanese Maple
Scientific Name: Acer ‘Red Dawn’
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; maintain even moisture during establishment
Soil: Moist, well-draining slightly acidic soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Growth Habit: Moderate; approximately 10–12 feet in height and width at maturity
Format: Young grafted tree, originally grown in a #3 container

💡 Care Tip: Provide afternoon shade in hotter climates to preserve delicate spring foliage coloration. Mulching helps maintain consistent soil moisture and supports healthy root development.