Crimson Sunset® Maple
Quick Overview
Crimson Sunset® Maple, known for its heat tolerance, will flourish in the summer, unlike most purple leafed plants. Its upright, compact oval shape makes this tree an asset to lawns all over the Chicagoland. This reddish bronze beauty will be an exceptional focal point in your impressive yard come fall.
Details
Quick Overview
Why it rocks:
Crimson Sunset® Maple, known for its heat tolerance, will flourish in the summer, unlike most purple leafed plants. Its upright, compact oval shape makes this tree an asset to lawns all over the Chicagoland. This reddish bronze beauty will be an exceptional focal point in your impressive yard come fall.
Where to put it:
A shade tree as notable as Crimson Sunset® Maple should be planted at least 15ft from buildings. Its versatility makes it extraordinarily easy to plant anywhere in yards and parks.
What it needs:
Crimson Sunset® Maple will thrive in many locations and is one of the most adaptable shade trees.
Specs
Botanical Name | Acer truncatum x A. plat. 'JFS-KW202' |
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Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Tree Type | Shade |
Size Range | Medium Tree (25-40 feet) |
Mature Height | 35' |
Mature Spread | 25' |
Shape | Upright Oval |
Foliage Color | Purple |
Fall Color | Red, Purple |
Decorative Fruit | None |
Landscape Uses | Shade, Parkway/Street |
Growth Rate | Rapid |
Plant Tolerance | Very Adaptable |
Standout Feature | Extremely Heat Tolerant, Beautiful Foliage |