Red Maple is an iconic native tree with spectacularly beautiful shape and color. As one of the earliest blooming plants in Spring, it offers critical nectar for early-emerging native bees. The Acer genus is also known to host over 280 Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), most notably the strikingly beautiful Cecropia moth, Hyalophoracecropia.
Product for sale is small 1’ 2nd year tree in 8” deep mini tree pot.
Sun: full sun - part sun
Height: 40-60’
Flower color: red
Bloom time: March - April
Wetness: medium dry - medium wet
Photo credits Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
Steven Katovich, Bugwood.org
Red Maple is an iconic native tree with spectacularly beautiful shape and color. As one of the earliest blooming plants in Spring, it offers critical nectar for early-emerging native bees. The Acer genus is also known to host over 280 Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), most notably the strikingly beautiful Cecropia moth, Hyalophoracecropia.
Product for sale is small 1’ 2nd year tree in 8” deep mini tree pot.
Sun: full sun - part sun
Height: 40-60’
Flower color: red
Bloom time: March - April
Wetness: medium dry - medium wet
Photo credits Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
Steven Katovich, Bugwood.org