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Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset®'
Red Maple
- Brilliant orange-red autumn color
- Upright, pyramidal to rounded habit
- Ideal selection for shade
- Category: Trees, Potted Trees
- Alternate Cultivar: 'Franksred'
- Patent: 7,152,197
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Height: 40-50 ft
- Spread: 30-40 ft
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset®'
To care for the Acer rubrum Red Sunset®, ensure it is planted in well-drained soil and receives full sun to partial shade. Regular watering is essential during dry periods, and pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and health.
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