Red Maple

Other names

Scarlet Maple, Swamp Maple

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries

Description

Upright oval shaped tree to 45' tall and 40' across. Summer foliage is green, turning to red in the fall. A Chicagoland Grows selection selected in Grantsburg, WI for its superior cold hardiness, uniform and broadly oval growth habit, excellent drought tolerance and good ruby red fall color.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

hardiness, drought tolerance, fall color