Botanical Name
Acer rubrum
Common Name
Red Maple
Wetland Status
FAC
Shade tree features something red in each season: buds in winter, flowers in spring, leafstalks in summer, and brilliant foliage in autumn. Grows 40'-60' tall and 40' wide at a medium-to-fast rate. It prefers wet soil conditions but has slight drought tolerance. LIkes full sun, at least six hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight each day.