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Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'-Deciduous Tree-Vibrant Fall Foliage 2-2.5" cal B&B

Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'-Deciduous Tree-Vibrant Fall Foliage 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'

Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'

Description

The Acer rubrum 'Redpointe', commonly known as the Redpointe Swamp Red Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its vibrant red foliage in the fall. This cultivar is prized for its symmetrical shape and rapid growth, making it an excellent choice for landscape designs that require a touch of color and elegance.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a shade tree, street tree, or a specimen plant in larger gardens. Its brilliant fall color makes it a standout feature in any landscape design.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 40-50 feet tall, 30-40 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Fast
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: No
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Oaks, Pines, Dogwoods

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall for best results.
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first few years.
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soil.
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container.
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Monitor for pests and diseases, treat as necessary.
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