Acer Rubrum Red Sunset

$499.99 / 2.5


Item # 01065


Botanical: Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset'
Common: Red Sunset Maple
Extended Features: Large Shade Tree. 50' tall by 40' wide. Fast growing. Full sun. Easy to grow. Beautiful scarlet-red fall leaf color.
How To Maintain: Feed in March and November with Treetone. Re-mulch in November and June. Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Limb-up lower branches over time to 6-7'. Spray with Horticultural Oil insecticide in March.
Usage: Ornamental or shade tree
Interest: Fast shade, sturdy, excellent orange to red fall leaf color. Grows well in clay soil.
Pruning: Limb-up lower branches over time to 6-7'
Bloom In: Spring
Flower: Flowers red
Full Size: 45' x 35'
Spacing: 45'
Habit: Oval upright branching deciduous tree
Growth: Fast
Exposure: Full Sun
Hardiness: -40 to -30 deg. F
Water Use: Water regularly as needed
Leaf: Dark green glossy leaves
Fruit Info: Bright red winged fruit
Seasonal: Leaves turn bright orange-red to red in autumn