Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'

Acer platanoides 'Royal Red' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with purple and red foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'

Plant type: tree

Plant family: sapindaceae

Foliage: deciduous purple and red

Mature size: 25 FT - 35 FT - wide, 35 FT - 40 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: heat, humidity and pollution

Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained