Acer rubrum

Red Maple

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Height

7 to 12 m

Width

4 to 7 m

Flowering Time

March, April

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

sun

pH-Value

acidic, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

sandy-loamy, flood, tolerant of salt, all substrates

Industrially Resistant

Climate Trees

Trees and shrubs for bees

Fragrant

Bird feeding plants

Acer rubrum

Characteristics:

Habit

Small to medium-size tree, 7-12 (15) m tall, 4-7 m wide; also a large shrub; loose habit, crown asymmetrical, conical to broadly ovoid; lower branches overhanging, upper ones rising; initially fast-growing, some 40-60 cm, later clearly more slow-growing

Crown

ovoid, broad conical ovoid, broad conical

Blossom

Before leaves shoot, decorative red flowers, plentiful; March to April; slight fragrance of honey

Leaves

Three to five-lobed, bronze while leaves shoot, later fresh green to pale green, bluish green underneath; majestic early autumn colours, end of August to September; flame-red, but also only yellow or orange, not all twigs turn at once

Fruits

Before or while leaves shoot, conspicuous red; decorative

Roots

Shallow roots, especially on moist locations; sensitive to pavements and soil compaction

Demands

Sun to light shade; frost hardy, sensitive to late frost when young, not tolerant of heat, avoids droughts; wind resistant

Soil

Fresh to moist, tolerates floods; good on nutritious, acidic sand or loam; sensitive to chalk

Note

The incomparable autumn colours are only produced in full sunlight on acidic to neutral soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 4

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99420056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200	€210.00
99520056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250	€310.00
99620056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300	€450.00
99720056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350	€600.00
99820056	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400	€1,050.00
99230056	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500	€1,600.00
99330056	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 500-600	€2,500.00
99430056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 10-12	€390.00
99530056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14	€490.00
99630056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16	€650.00
99730056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18	€900.00
bks13750865	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20	€1,150.00
bks13750877	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25	€1,500.00
99453210	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200	€1,700.00
99463210	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200	€2,300.00
99240056	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 200-300	€2,700.00
99340056	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 200-300	€3,200.00
99440056	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300	€3,900.00
99473210	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300	€3,500.00
99483210	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300	€4,200.00
99493210	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300	€6,000.00
99640056	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400	€6,500.00
99740056	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400	€7,500.00
99840056	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400	€9,500.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99420056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200	€210.00
99520056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250	€310.00
99620056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300	€450.00
99720056	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350	€600.00
99820056	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400	€1,050.00
99230056	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 400-500	€1,600.00
99330056	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 500-600	€2,500.00
99430056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 10-12	€390.00
99530056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14	€490.00
99630056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16	€650.00
99730056	standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18	€900.00
bks13750865	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20	€1,150.00
bks13750877	standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25	€1,500.00
99453210	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200	€1,700.00
99463210	specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200	€2,300.00
99240056	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 200-300	€2,700.00
99340056	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 200-300	€3,200.00
99440056	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 200-300	€3,900.00
99473210	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300	€3,500.00
99483210	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300	€4,200.00
99493210	specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300	€6,000.00
99640056	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400	€6,500.00
99740056	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400	€7,500.00
99840056	specimen tree, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400	€9,500.00