Description
Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Acer × freemanii ‘Crimson Sunset®’
Common Name: Crimson Sunset® Maple
Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry family)
Height: 30-40 feet at maturity
Spread: 25-30 feet
Foliage Color: Dark green in summer, with vibrant red and orange hues in fall
Growth Habit: Dense, rounded canopy
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Adaptable to various soil types, including urban and clay soils; prefers well-drained soils
Water Needs: Moderate; tolerates some drought once established
Cold Hardiness: Hardy across a range of climates
Pest and Disease Resistance: Good resistance to common pests and diseases
Special Features: Spectacular fall color; fast-growing; versatile and low-maintenance
Why You Will Love Crimson Sunset® Maple
Crimson Sunset® Maple is perfect for those who want a beautiful, fast-growing tree with a dramatic fall display. Its vibrant red and orange foliage adds a burst of color to any landscape, while its compact size makes it suitable for a variety of settings. Adaptable to different soil conditions and resistant to pests, this tree offers both beauty and practicality. You’ll enjoy the striking seasonal colors and the easy care of Crimson Sunset® Maple, making it a standout addition to your garden.