Acer palmatum 'Rhode Island Red'
Acer palmatum 'Rhode Island Red' is a compact Japanese maple, prized for its deep red foliage from spring to fall. Its rounded, dense habit makes it a perfect choice for small spaces, rock gardens, or growing in pots. Highly ornamental, this cultivar offers consistent color throughout the season, with a deep purple-red that catches the light and draws the eye. Ideal for structuring a garden or creating a vibrant focal point, Rhode Island Red combines elegance, compactness, and seasonal beauty.
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The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
