Royal Red Maple
Acer Platanoides ‘Royal Red’
This Norway maple selection is similar to ‘Crimson King’, but with a somewhat slower growth rate and what some consider slightly better color. A dense shade tree, it has a straight trunk with a well-shaped canopy. The glossy foliage is an excellent maroon red all season.
Sun / Shade Ratio
Shade Tolerance
Sun Tolerance
Attributes
SHAPE  | 
Broadly Oval  | |
FOLIAGE  | 
Bright Red, Glossy  | |
FALL FOLIAGE  | 
Insignificant  | |
MINIMUM HEIGHT  | 
35  | 
Feet  | 
MAXIMUM HEIGHT  | 
40  | 
Feet  | 
MINIMUM SPREAD  | 
25  | 
Feet  | 
MAXIMUM SPREAD  | 
25  | 
Feet  | 
HARDINESS ZONES  | 
4, 7  |