RedCrocus Redpointe Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Landscapes, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly 3.5-4" cal B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe' Description A deciduous tree known for its vibrant red fall foliage and upright growth habit. It typically reaches a height of 20-30 feet, making it suitable for smaller landscapes. Its dense canopy provides ample shade and visual interest year-round. Suggested Uses Ideal for residential gardens, urban landscapes, and street plantings. Also suitable for parks and naturalized areas, offering striking color displays in autumn. Plant Details Botanical Name: Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'Redpointe' Common Name: Redpointe' Swamp Red Maple Size & Growth: Typically 20-30 ft tall, with a spread of 15-20 ft; moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, Lobed, Bright Red in Fall Bloom Time: Early Spring Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Moderately Pet Warning: Toxic to Dogs and Cats if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes, for autumn bouquets Grows Well With: Oak, Maple, and other hardwoods Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball. Water thoroughly after planting. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during the first few years. Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils. Humidity: Average household humidity is fine; avoid prolonged drought stress. Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove damaged branches. Winter Care: Protect young trees with mulch; mature trees generally withstand cold temperatures. Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring annually. Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and control weeds.