Acer rubrum, commonly known as Red Maple, is a deciduous tree that graces gardens with its vibrant hues throughout the year. Recognized for its stunning red foliage and adaptable nature, this tree adds a touch of natural brilliance to landscapes.
Description
Acer rubrum is a symphony of color, with its leaves turning brilliant shades of red in the autumn. In spring, clusters of small red flowers appear, followed by distinctive red samaras. This tree is an excellent choice for landscapes, providing shade and ornamental appeal. Its adaptability to different soil types and climates makes it a versatile option for various garden settings.
The Red Maple is known to attract wildlife, including birds, with its seeds providing a valuable food source.
Height (when grown): 18-25m
Spread: 12-15m
Soil Type: Well-drained, Moist
Position: Prefers Moist Sites but Tolerates Dry Soils
Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness: Hardy (Ideal for British gardens)
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Acer rubrum | Red Maple Tree | Bare Root
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Foliage: Brilliant red leaves in autumn that create a stunning visual impact.
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Shape: Oval to rounded crown that provides ample shade.
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Mature Height & Spread: Grows tall with a wide canopy, making it a striking focal point.
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Soil Preference: Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, loamy soil.
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Plant Interest: Attracts a variety of wildlife, including birds and beneficial insects.
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