Red Maple
Acer rubrum 'Northwood'
Sapindaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Schmidt & Son Co., Bailey Nurseries
Description
Round, oval crown with branches ascending from trunk at approximately 45 degree angle. Summer foliage a dark green turning a good red in fall. A hardy rubrum maple for landscape use where moisture and proper soil conditions exist. `Northwood' will not do well in alkaline soils, nor in a hot, dry, windy prairie climate.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
hardiness