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Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'

Family Aceraceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 10 - 12 m (35 - 40 ft)
Spread 7.5 - 9 m (25 - 30 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tree Acer rubrum 'Brandywine' (red maple) bears bright red blossoms during early spring to mid spring. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. Acer rubrum 'Brandywine' (red maple) has fissured bark. A specimen plant, Acer rubrum 'Brandywine' (red maple) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Shade, specimen and street planting.
Special Characteristics Acer rubrum 'Brandywine' is tolerant of wet sites and compacted soil.