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Acer rubrum 'Somerset'

Also Known As

  • Somerset Red Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 35'-50'
  • W: 30'-40'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Acer rubrum 'Somerset' plant details

Acer rubrum 'Somerset' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade 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 rubrum 'Somerset'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 30 FT - 40 FT - wide, 35 FT - 50 FT - tall
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer rubrum 'Somerset'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat, humidity and pollution
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Acer rubrum 'Somerset' plant

How to Grow Acer rubrum 'Somerset'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • pollution tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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