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Acer barbatum 'Caddo'

Family Aceraceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 15 - 18 m (50 - 60 ft)
Spread
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tree Acer barbatum 'Caddo' (florida maple) bears bright red blooms during late winter to early spring. The showy matte foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture. Acer barbatum 'Caddo' (florida maple) yields showy fruit. This plant has showy and fissured bark. A specimen plant, Acer barbatum 'Caddo' (florida maple) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Shade, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Acer barbatum 'Caddo' . Acer barbatum 'Caddo' is tolerant of wet sites.