RedCrocus Redpointe Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Landscapes, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly 3.5-4" cal B&B
RedCrocus Redpointe Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Landscapes, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly 3.5-4" cal B&B
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Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'
Description
A deciduous tree known for its vibrant red fall foliage and upright growth habit. It typically reaches a height of 20-30 feet, making it suitable for smaller landscapes. Its dense canopy provides ample shade and visual interest year-round.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for residential gardens, urban landscapes, and street plantings. Also suitable for parks and naturalized areas, offering striking color displays in autumn.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe' -
Common Name: Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically 20-30 ft tall, with a spread of 15-20 ft; moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, Lobed, Bright Red in Fall -
Bloom Time: Early Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Toxic to Dogs and Cats if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for autumn bouquets -
Grows Well With: Oak, Maple, and other hardwoods
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball. Water thoroughly after planting. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during the first few years. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. -
Humidity: Average household humidity is fine; avoid prolonged drought stress. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Protect young trees with mulch; mature trees generally withstand cold temperatures. -
Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring annually. -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and control weeds.
