Maple ‘Red Rocket’

Description

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.