Acer rubrum 'Franksred' (Red Sunset) (maple) bears bright red blossoms during early spring to mid-spring. This tree is rounded in form and has medium green foliage that is showy, matte and medium textured. The bark is fissured in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Accent, lawn, shade, specimen, street planting and screening.
Special Characteristics
Acer rubrum 'Franksred' (Red Sunset) is tolerant of wet sites and compacted soil. In autumn, Acer rubrum 'Franksred' (Red Sunset) is alight with fall colour.
Cautions
The growth rate of Acer rubrum 'Franksred' (Red Sunset) (maple) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.
