Add vibrant color and compact elegance to your landscape with Acer palmatum ‘Alpine Sunrise’, a rare dwarf Japanese Maple prized for its rich red foliage and naturally rounded growth habit. This collectible ornamental tree emerges in spring with glowing cherry red leaves that deepen to rich maroon during summer before transforming into brilliant crimson red in fall.

Its compact size makes it ideal for patios, containers, small gardens, foundation plantings, and Japanese-inspired landscapes. Slow growing and easy to maintain, ‘Alpine Sunrise’ delivers stunning seasonal color while fitting beautifully into limited spaces. This charming dwarf maple is perfect for collectors and anyone seeking a striking ornamental focal point. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Acer palmatum ‘Alpine Sunrise’ tree
✔️ Height: approximately 18–24 inches tall
✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container
✔️ Healthy, rooted Japanese Maple
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information
Common Name: Alpine Sunrise Japanese Maple
Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Alpine Sunrise’
Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
Growth Stage: Young container-grown tree
Sun Requirements: Morning sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during dry periods
Mature Height: Approximately 4–5 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 4–5 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: In warmer climates, provide afternoon shade to help protect delicate foliage and maintain vibrant color. Mulching around the base helps conserve moisture and keeps roots cool.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.