
ACER RUBRUM 'SUMMER RED'
Common Name: MAPLE RED 'SUMMER RED'
Zone: 5,6,7,8
Height Average: 30-35'
Spread Average: 20-25'
Habit: DENSE, BROAD AND UPRIGHT WITH OVAL SHAPED CROWN
Culture: FULL SUN TO PART SHADE
Foliage: LEATHERY TEXTURED, MEDIUM SIZED, GREEN WITH OUTSTANDING BURGANDY-RED NEW GROWTH ALL SUMMER LONG. FALL COLOR RANGES FROM YELLOW-ORANGE TO SCARLET
Flower: INCONSPICUOUS
Comments: 'SUMMER RED' IS ADAPTABLE TO A WIDE RANGE OF SOIL AND CLIMATIC CONDITIONS. THIS HYBRID RED MAPLE IS UNIQUE IN THAT ITS NEW GROWTH IS RUSSET RED ALL SUMMER LONG. INTRODUCED BY BOB HEAD, HEAD-LEE ORNAMENTALS OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
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