Royal Red Maple

 Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'

» Zone: 4-7

» Height: 35-40'

» Spread: 25-30'

» Sunlight: Full sun to light shade

» Shape: Broadly oval

» Foliage: Maroon red, glossy

» Fall Foliage: Insignificant

Description:


This Norway maple selection is similar to 'Crimson King', but with a somewhat slower growth rate and what some consider slightly better color. A dense shade tree, it has a straight trunk with a well-shaped canopy. The glossy foliage is an excellent maroon red all season.