Royal Red Maple

Royal Red Maple

Royal Red Maple is a striking deciduous tree known for its brilliant foliage and adaptable growth. This cultivar of Acer rubrum typically grows 40-50 feet in height and 30-40 feet in spread, making it an impressive choice for larger landscapes and urban settings. It features vivid red foliage that starts to appear in early spring and deepens to a rich, dark red as the season progresses. The tree also offers attractive, red-tinged branches and small, red flowers in early spring. Royal Red Maple is valued for its dramatic color, fast growth rate, and adaptability to a variety of soil and light conditions.

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Description

Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Acer rubrum ‘Royal Red’
Common Name: Royal Red Maple
Family: Sapindaceae (Maple family)
Height: 40-50 feet at maturity
Spread: 30-40 feet
Leaf Color: Bright red in spring, deep red in summer and fall
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Time: Early spring
Growth Habit: Rounded, upright
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Moderate; regular watering for best growth
Uses: Shade tree, focal point, urban landscapes
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most diseases
Why You Will Love Royal Red Maple
Royal Red Maple brings dramatic color and year-round interest to your landscape with its striking red foliage and vibrant spring blooms. Its impressive size and fast growth make it a standout choice for creating focal points and providing shade. Enjoy the stunning visual impact and adaptable nature of Royal Red Maple, which enhances your outdoor space with its bold, seasonal displays and robust growth.

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