Ruby Slippers Amur Maple
Quick Overview
Ruby Slippers Amur Maple's dense canopy is adorned by showy bright red samaras in late spring. Its fine-textured green leaves transition to a brilliant red in the fall.
Ruby Slippers Amur Maple's dense canopy is adorned by showy bright red samaras in late spring. Its fine-textured green leaves transition to a brilliant red in the fall.
Why it rocks:
Get ready for the star of the show, Ruby Slippers Amur Maple! This tree struts its stuff in summer, flaunting fiery red samaras against a backdrop of lush green leaves, which later turn a stunning red in the fall. As it grows up, Ruby Slippers Maple blossoms into a full-bodied beauty with a chic, spreading canopy.
Where to put it:
Ruby Slippers Amur Maple is a top pick for a striking solo act in your garden. It's the perfect fit for spots craving some shade and a touch of elegance.
What it needs:
Ruby Slippers Amur Maple prefers well-drained soil and will do well in full sun to part shade, performing well in a variety of site conditions. Be sure to follow our tree care instructions for the first few growing seasons until the root system is well-established.
Botanical Name: | A. ginnala ‘Ruby Slippers’ |
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Hardiness Zone: | 3 |
Tree Type: | Accent | Near Patios & Sidewalks | Privacy & Screening |
Size Range: | Small Tree (15-25 feet) |
Mature Height: | 20' |
Mature Spread: | 20' |
Shape: | Round to Upright Spreading |
Foliage Color: | Medium Green |
Fall Color: | Brilliant Red |
Flower Color: | N/A |
Decorative Fruit: | Bright Red Samaras |
Landscape Uses: | Accent | Shade | Privacy & Screening |
Growth Rate: | Moderate |
Plant Tolerance: | Adaptable |
Standout Feature: | Bright red samaras, Upright spreading to round, Bright red fall color |
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