Description
MAple ‘Red Rocket’
Acer rubrum ‘Red Rocket’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Size: 30′ high x 10′ wide
Tree Form: Narrow, upright
Canopy: Dense
Growth Rate: Moderate
Special Features: Fall color
Fall Color: Bright red
Description: A very hardy maple tree with a narrow, upright habit of growth. Red Rocket Maple Boasts incredible fall colors ranging from orange to bright red. The perfect accent tree for smaller landscapes.
Ornamental Features: A maple with showy red flowers on its bare branches before the leaves open up in the spring. The foliage turns a fiery red in the fall.
Landscape Attributes: Deciduous tree with a narrow, upright habit of growth. Low maintenance. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and does best in full sun or partial shade.