Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum
red maple
- Plant type and subtype:
- Trees
- Deciduous
- Trees
- Hardiness Zone:
- 3,
- 4,
- 5,
- 6,
- 7,
- 8,
- 9,
- 10
- Light Requirements:
- part-sun,
- sun
- Height: 40'-70'
- Leaf Color:
- green
- Bloom Color:
- red
- Bloom Time:
- Mar,
- Apr
- Water Use:
- medium,
- high
- Soil Moisture:
- moist,
- wet
- Soil Description:
- acid,
- neutral,
- average
- Additional Tags:
- attracts birds,
- fall interest,
- ornamental foliage,
- shade tree,
- stream margin plant
- Description:
- Cultivation:
- Propagation:
- Additional Notes:
Map of Native Range
- Range by State: USDA data
- Recorded County Distribution: USDA data
*The map of native range is based on the latest available USDA data.
There may be gaps in the county level distribution.
Native Range:
AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV
Classification
| Kingdom: | Plantae | Plants |
| Subkingdom: | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants |
| Superdivision: | Spermatophyta | Seed plants |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons |
| Subclass: | Rosidae | |
| Order: | Sapindales | |
| Family: | Aceraceae | Maple family |
| Genus: | Acer | maple |
| Species: | Acer rubrum | red maple |
| Synonyms: | scarlet maple |
USDA Endangered Status
| N/A |






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