Summer Red Maple -

(Acer rubrum 'Summer Red')

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Other Common Names: Red Maple Tree, Scarlet Maple
Family: Sapindaceae Genus: Acer Species: rubrum Cultivar: 'Summer Red'

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Plant Type: Tree

Temp / Zone: Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average, Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast

Attracts: Songbirds / Birds, Visual Attention, Wildlife

Foliage Color: Medium Green, Red

Average Width: 30' to 50'

Average Height: 40' to 50'

Fragrances: None

Season of Color: Fall Foliage, Spring Foliage, Summer Foliage

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Background, Buffer / Screens, Focal Point Specimen, Frame Structure, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Property Value, Provides Shade, Small Groups, Street Tree, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Broad, Rounded, Tall, Upright

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Japanese, Woodland/Shade

Soil pH: 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5

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