RedCrocus Red Sunset Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Perfect for Wet Soils & Naturalized Landscapes, Brightens Gardens and Adds Seasonal Color 2-2.5" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Red Sunset Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Perfect for Wet Soils & Naturalized Landscapes, Brightens Gardens and Adds Seasonal Color 2-2.5" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nts0020-redcrocus
Price: 1040.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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SKU:nts0020-redcrocus

Pot Size 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Red Sunset' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset'

Description

This vibrant deciduous tree features stunning reddish foliage in fall, with a graceful growth habit suitable for landscapes and gardens. It thrives in wet soils and provides seasonal interest with its colorful display.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for water edges, naturalized areas, and as a specimen tree in cultivated landscapes. Ideal for creating shade while adding striking color to seasonal displays.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Red Sunset' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset'
Common Name: Red Sunset' Swamp Red Maple
Size & Growth: 30-40 ft tall with a spread of 20-30 ft, moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous

Bloom Time: Early Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper drainage
Deer Resistant: Moderately
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Willows, Red Maples, Native Wetland Plants

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil. Plant in spring or fall in full sun or partial shade.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially in dry periods.
Soil Type: Loamy, Wet soils
Humidity: Prefers high humidity areas
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring.
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds and cold.
Planting Depth: Ensure the root collar is at soil level for best establishment.
Fertilization: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.