See store for details on specific container size availability. * Not all container sizes may be available at this time. This is a selection of a native North American species. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. It is not particular as to soil type, but has a definite preference for acidic soils, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the leaves in alkaline soils. It is quite adaptable, prefering to grow in average to wet conditions, and will even tolerate some standing water.
#Red sunset maple full
This tree should only be grown in full sunlight.
It grows quickly to maturity and forms a rounded tree canopy. Morphology: This deciduous shade tree grows to a mature height of 45’ with a width of 35’. It is grown for its excellent brilliant orange-red fall color and wide site adaptability. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 80 years or more. Red Sunset maple is one of the commonly grown planted maple cultivars all across the United States. It has a high canopy with a typical clearance of 7 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. Red Sunset Red Maple will grow to be about 50 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 40 feet. Red Sunset Red Maple is recommended for the following landscape applications It has no significant negative characteristics. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and should only be pruned in summer after the leaves have fully developed, as it may 'bleed' sap if pruned in late winter or early spring. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. A very desirable cultivar of the red maple with a pronounced pyramidal form and reliable red fall color distinctive form and rich colors make this a choice shade tree, ideal for larger landscapes intolerant of alkaline soils. Red Sunset Red Maple is a deciduous tree with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. The furrowed silver bark and brick red branches add an interesting dimension to the landscape. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. It features showy red flowers along the branches in early spring before the leaves. The lobed leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall. Red Sunset Red Maple has green foliage which emerges red in spring. Some leaf scorching can occur on young trees in hot areas.A very desirable cultivar of the red maple with a pronounced pyramidal form and reliable red fall color distinctive form and rich colors make this a choice shade tree, ideal for larger landscapes intolerant of alkaline soils Frank Schmidt Nursery in Boring Oregon in 1966.
Red Sunset red maple survives on a wide array of sites, including those with heavy soil. This is a female tree that produces fruit (seeds) which themselves are bright red. During the summer months the leaves are glossy green, but by early fall the tree starts to develop its characteristic orange red to red fall color. Leaves are distinctly 3-lobed, simple, 2” to 4” long, and are arranged oppositely. By early April leaves start to emerge and un-fold. Young trees have a pleasing smooth grey bark. This deciduous shade tree grows to a mature height of 45’ with a width of 35’. Some even grow up to 70 feet through their lifetime The speed at which the tree grows depends on its care and maintenance. It can grow up to 40 to 50 feet tall and 25 to 35 feet wide, with height increases of between 13 inches to more than 24 inches per year. Red Sunset maple is one of the commonly grown planted maple cultivars all across the United States. The Red Sunset Maple is one of the fastest-growing maple trees that exist.
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