Acer rubrum Red Sunset®

Red Sunset® Red Maple

  • Excellent shade tree
  • Stunning fiery red fall color
  • Fairly quick growing
  • Bright green, textured summer foliage
  • Stately pyramidal to rounded form
  • Holds up well in any landscape

  • Category: Tree
  • Alternate Cultivar: 'Franksred'
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-8
  • Height: 40-50 ft
  • Spread: 30-40 ft
  • Foliage Color: Green Shades, Red Shades

Purchase options for Red Sunset® Red Maple

  • Size: #7 6-7'
  • Status:
  • Availability: Online

$229.00


  • Size: #15 8-9'
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  • Availability: Online

$343.00


  • Size: 2/2.5 B+B -
  • Status:
  • Availability: Online

$689.00


  • Size: 2.5/3 B+B -
  • Status:
  • Availability: Online

$858.00


  • Size: 3/3.5 B+B -
  • Status:
  • Availability: Online

$1,092.00


  • Size: 3.5/4 B+B -
  • Status:
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$1,365.00

Success Starts With Soil

A great shade tree with a fiery red fall color that's simply stunning! Fairly quick growing with bright green, textured summer foliage, this selection has a stately pyramidal to rounded form and holds up well in any landscape.

Attributes
• Fall Color
• Focal Point
• Native
• Specimen
Foliage Color
• Green
• Red
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Songbirds
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset®'

Grow in average, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates a wide range of soil types but prefers consistently moist, slightly acidic conditions. Exceptionally cold-hardy.