About This Product
Botanical Name: Acer rubrum 'Franksred'
Common Name: Red Sunset Red Maple
A shade-giving deciduous tree with a vigorous branching pattern. Red branchlets compliment the 3 - 5 lobed, glossy green leaves. Fall foliage turns to bright scarlet. Showy spring flowers give way to red samaras. A cold hardy maple. Needs slightly acidic soil.
USDA Zone: Zones 3 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones A2, A3; 1 - 9, 14 - 17
Mature Height: 40 - 50 feet
Mature Width: 30 - 40 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular