Red Maple Tree Facts (Acer rubrum) - The Tree Authority
WEBJun 3, 2021 · Red Maple trees can be found all over. Get the latest Red Maple Tree Facts including when to plant, common diseases and how to identify the Red Maple Tree by it's leaves and bark.
How to Grow and Care for Red Maple Trees - The Spruce
WEBFeb 13, 2023 · Red maple trees are named for their rich, highly-desirable bright red foliage that develops in the autumn. The leaves aren't red all year; they're green in spring and summer, but the leaf stalk, twigs, flowers, and samaras are also reddish. It's a popular choice for yards, giving beautiful color, and shade, in a relatively short time.
Acer rubrum - Wikipedia
WEBAcer rubrum, the red maple, also known as swamp maple, water maple, or soft maple, is one of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern and central North America. The U.S. Forest Service recognizes it as the most abundant native tree in eastern North America. [4]
How to Grow and Care for Red Maple Trees - Gardener's Path
WEBAug 9, 2022 · Nowadays, red maple is cultivated for its urban tolerance and striking foliage, the latter of which provides dense shade and offers a beautiful autumnal display once the leaves start to change color. Ecologically, it is a food source for a wide variety of animals that live within its native range.
All About Red Maple Trees and Where to Plant Them - Treehugger
WEBMar 31, 2019 · Red maple is the state tree of Rhode Island and its "Autumn Blaze" cultivar was selected 2003 Tree of the Year by the Society of Municipal Arborists. Red maple is one of the first...
Red Maple (Acer rubrum): History, Characteristics, Lifespan, …
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Acer rubrum, the red maple, also known as swamp maple, water maple, or soft maple is a species of maple native to North America, found from southeastern Manitoba around the Lake of the Woods on the border with Ontario and Minnesota, east to Newfoundland, south to Florida, and southwest to East Texas.
Red maple | UMN Extension
WEBTrees and shrubs. Red maple. Mature red maple in fall. (Acer rubrum) establishes easily and grows quickly. It is highly valued as a landscape tree for its flowers and fall foliage that light up spring and autumn landscapes. Red maple trees are used as boulevard trees, shade trees, or accent and specimen plants.
Red maple | The Morton Arboretum
WEBRed maple is a widely adaptable, large tree common to the woods of eastern North America. A red tinge can be found in its flowers, twigs, and seeds, but it is most notable for the scarlet of its leaves in fall. Red maple needs plenty …
Acer rubrum (Carolina Maple, Red Maple, Scarlet Maple, Soft Maple …
WEBThe red maple has a slightly smaller leaf than most other species of maples. Its leaves' most distinctive feature is a rough, saw-like edge. If the leaf margin, or edge, of your maple's leaves appear serrated, it is probably a red maple. The bark of young trees is smooth and silvery-gray, becoming scaly and dark with age. Small, red flowers in ...
Essential Red Maple Tree Information - Treehugger
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · The red maple (Acer rubrum) is one of the most common, and popular, deciduous trees in much of the eastern and central U.S. It has a pleasing oval shape and is a fast grower with stronger...