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Red Maple

This handsome tree has a dense, oval canopy that provides nice shade. The glossy green leaves turn splendid shades of brilliant red in autumn, putting on a magnificent long-lasting show. A hardy addition to the landscape as a lawn tree or specimen.

Companion Plants

Colorado Blue Spruce

Crabapple

Sycamore

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Red Maple

  • Botanical name

    Acer rubrum

  • Variety

    Sun Valley

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    20-35' (6-11 m)

  • Habit

    Oval

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Apply mulch

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Trish P.'s collection