Acer palmatum 'Watermelon' Weeping Japanese Maple bcelebration Fall color photo by Agustin

Fall color photo by Agustin Coello-Vera

'Crimson Queen' performs the best in filtered light and is not recommended for direct late day sun

this Japanese maple selection leafs out with leaf margins of red

ACER PALMATUM 'RUTH'S RED'

From our best understanding "Wako" translates as "Son of a person in high standing" while "nishiki" refers to the variegation

Acer palmatum 'Watermelon' Weeping Japanese Maple bcelebration Fall color photo by AgustinACER PALMATUM DISSECTUM 'WATERMELON' DWARF WEEPING JAPANESE MAPLE AREA 51 COLLECTION PLANTS THAT ARE OUT OF THIS WORLD Zones 5 9 'Watermelon' is a beautiful weeping laceleaf Japanese maple that leafs out as a pink red turning to lime green with continuous pink new growth across the tree. The petioles in the spring are also a bright pink. 'Watermelon' may reach 5 ft in height by 6 ft in width in 10 years. Fall color on 'Watermelon' is bright crimson