Redpointe® Maple
Combines the refined form and dark glossy foliage of the best Acer rubrum cultivars with the faster growth rate of Acer x freemanii, producing a strongly pyramidal tree with a dominant central leader and brilliant red fall colour. Improved drought and heat tolerance make it a versatile choice for residential shade, street, and park plantings.shade, street, and park plantings.
Combines the refined form and dark glossy foliage of the best Acer rubrum cultivars with the faster growth rate of Acer x freemanii, producing a strongly pyramidal tree with a dominant central leader and brilliant red fall colour. Improved drought and heat tolerance make it a versatile choice for residential shade, street, and park plantings.shade, street, and park plantings.
| Latin Name | Acer rubrum ‘Frank Jr.’ |
|---|---|
| French Common Name | Érable Redpointe |
| Site Use | Urban Tolerant |
| Height | 45 Feet |
| Spread | 30 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Fast Growing |
| Fall Foliage | Bright red |
| Plant Shape | Pyramidal |
| Flowering | Spring Flowering |
| Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| Light Level | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Average, Drought Tolerant |
| Hardiness zone | Cold Hardy |
| Wildlife Ecology Native | Native |
| USDA Zone | Zone: 4 |
