Red Maple
Acer rubrum 'Supszam' SUPERSONIC™
Sapindaceae
Other names
Scarlet Maple, Swamp Maple
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Cornell Class of 1938 Native Maple Slope
Source of plant
Lake County Nursery Inc.
Description
A new selection of red maple, similar to RED SUNSET in growth habit, however SUPERSONIC has a tighter branching structure, and narrow symmetrical pyramidal form. Grows to 40' tall and 10' across. Showy red-gold fall foliage.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
fall color, growth habit