Description:
Acer rubrum 'Franksred', also known as Red Maple, is renowned for its stunning fall color and bright red flower buds in spring. This fast-growing tree has strong wood and a pyramidal form when young, maturing to a rounded outline. It is relatively pest-free and prefers full sun, tolerating part shade and slightly acidic soil. The tree is tolerant of drier soils once established, making it a resilient choice for landscapes.
Sources:
- [1] Red Sunset Maple: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [2] Red Sunset Maple: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [3] Red Sunset Maple: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 1, 2025