Product Overview
Grow Acer rubrum Northern, commonly known as the Northern Red Maple, from seed. This native North American tree is prized for its fast growth and striking red foliage in the fall. It is well-suited for colder climates and provides excellent shade, making it a valuable addition to landscapes and wildlife-friendly gardens.
Key Features
- Brilliant red fall foliage that adds seasonal color
- Cold hardy, thriving in USDA zones 3 through 8
- Fast-growing with an upright growth habit
- Native species ideal for reforestation and wildlife habitats
- Seeds require cold stratification to improve germination rates
Growing Information
- Prefers moist, well-drained to wet soils
- Thrives in full sun to partial shade
- Requires moderate to high watering and tolerates wet conditions
- Plant seeds in fall or spring after stratification
- Reaches maturity in approximately 10 to 20 years
