Description
Maple ‘Ruby Slippers’
Acer ginnala ‘Ruby Slippers’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 20′ high x 20′ wide
Tree Form: Upright, spreading
SlowUses: Dense
Growth Rate: Moderate
Special Features: Red samaras, fall color
Fall Color: Vibrant Orange to Red to Burgundy
Description: A small upright spreading tree with a dense rounded crown. Ruby Slippers Amur Maple has colorful seeds in late summer and incredible fall colors ranging from vibrant orange to red to burgundy. The perfect accent tree for smaller landscapes!
Ornamental Features: Fragrant yellow-white flowers in spring and abundant showy red samaras in late summer. Attractive glossy green lobed foliage in summer turns a vivid scarlet in the fall.
Landscape Attributes: Deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit and dense rounded crown. Low maintenance, very hardy, and drought resistant.