Red Maple

Price range: $21.00 through $29.00

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Description

Red Maple
Description Red maple (Acer rubum), also known as scarlet or soft maple, is a large deciduous tree. Red maple is a high valued landscaping tree for its shade and striking red autumn foliage. It is fast growing, tolerant of many soils, and has a high success rate for new plantings. Red maple is an important tree, providing food to birds, mammals, and insects. *Red maple is not recommended for pastures as it is toxic to horses.
Seedling information
Age 0 – 2 years
Size 12 – 18″
Size
Height 40 – 60 ft.
Spread 20 – 60 ft.
Growth rate Moderate to fast
Needs
Sun Full sun to part shade
Water use High
Soil Moist soils
Fruit
Bloom time March – April
Bloom color Red, yellow
Fruit type Samara
Edible/Inedible Inedible
Nativeness Native
Benefits Good for wildlife, ornamental, fall foliage, shade
Climate Change Hardiness High adaptability (US Forest Service)

Additional information

Amount

5 pack, 10 pack, 25 pack, 50 pack