Royal Red Maple | Acer platanoides 'Royal Red' dogwood and texture to the landscape

and texture to the landscape in addition to its beautiful blooms

Spring flowers of attractive maroon and yellow are a bonus

Mature Height: 10-12'

Best sited in part shade in sheltered locations protected from strong drying winds and hot afternoon sun

toward the end of May

Royal Red Maple | Acer platanoides 'Royal Red' dogwood and texture to the landscapeThis Norway maple selection is similar to 'Crimson King', but with a somewhat slower growth rate and what some consider slightly better color. A dense shade tree, it has a straight trunk with a well shaped canopy. The glossy foliage is an excellent maroon red all season. Height: 35 40' Spread: 25' Shape: Broadly oval Exposure: Full Sun Foliage: Maroon red, glossy Fall Foliage: Insignificant Zone: 4 7