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The red maple tree is very well known and is by far one of the most popular landscape shade trees that you can get your hands on. They are well known for the beautiful red colors in the fall, the quick growth rate, and for being the perfect size shade tree for almost any yard. The scientific name for the red maple tree is "Acer Rubrum". Red maple trees bring beautiful color to your landscape year-round. Green stems are tinted red in winter, and new leaves are red-tinged, turning green. The fall color is deep red with some yellow. Fast-growing and tolerant of many soils, anyone can grow a red maple tree with ease. Grows to 40' to 60' feet, and is around 40' ft wide. The red maple grows In most of the USA from zones 3-9. Consuming dry wilted leaves can cause toxicity to horses. This is a very popular tree and is known to be quick-growing and famous for fall colors. One of the only downsides of red maple is that it can be weakly wooded and messy in your yard with sticks. It is also one of many trees that are known to get surface roots when it gets older. A great tree but it shouldn’t be planted close to your home or near sidewalks or roads that the roots can damage., similar to a silver maple tree, but there are many pros to outweigh the cons! There are so many unique hybrids and crosses of the red maple out today, they can cost a lot of money and not many of them have decades of information known about them, but there is loads of information known about this native red maple! |
RED MAPLE TREE INFO Name: Red Maple Other Names: Acer Rubrum Grow Zone: 3 to 9 Growth Speed: Fast Light Requirements: Likes full sun Average Full-Grown Height: 40’ to 60’ Average Full-Grown Width: 35’ to 45’ Deciduous (loses Leaves) Or Evergreen (Holds Foliage All Year): Deciduous Average Lifespan: 80 to 100 years |
ESTIMATED SIZE
Sizing can vary, but the average height of the plant according to the pot size they are growing in is below. A larger pot size does not always prove a much taller plant, but you will have a larger root system.
Quart Pot Size — Up To 12” inches tall (fewer roots of all three sizes) Trade Gallon Pot Size — 12-24" inches tall (more roots than quart size)
Two Gallon Pot Size — 24-36" inches tall (more roots than quart or trade gallon sizes)
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Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.