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Red Sunset Maple

Hardiness Zones: 4 - 8
Average shipping height: 4'
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  • Bare Root
    Member Price $21.99
    Reg. Price $27.99
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Known as one of the best red maple cultivars, this tree delivers on color. Winter buds, clusters of small winter/spring flowers, leaf stems, twigs, and winged summer fruits all carry a red hue. And of course, the fall show is breathtaking, with red and orange leaves blending to give a sunset effect.

  • Boasts superior crimson-orange fall foliage
  • Displays red twigs, flowers, leaf stems, and fruit
  • Will be delivered at a height of 4'
The Red Sunset Maple Grows in zones 4 - 8

Your Tree’s Personality

Shape

Rounded

Growth Speed

Medium to Fast

Scientific Name

Acer rubrum ‘Franksred’

Mature Height

45' - 50'

Mature Spread

35' - 40'

Shipping Height

4'

Sun Preference

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil Preference

Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Silty Loam, Well Drained, Wet

Wildlife Value

The fruit is popular with squirrels and birds.

History/Lore

This cultivar was introduced in 1966 by J. Frank Schmidt and Son in Boring, OR.

Planting Instructions

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