Acer x Crimson Sunset 2"

Acer x Crimson Sunset 2"

Acer x Crimson Sunset 2"

Crimson Sunset Hybrid Maple
Deep purple foliage
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More heat tolerant than Crimson King Maple. Its foliage emerges deep purple, fading to maroon and reddish bronze in fall. A compact and upright oval form means little trimming needed.
Botanical Name- Acer truncatum x Acer platanoides 'Crimson Sunset'
Pronunciation- AY-sir trun-KAY-tum AY-sir plat-an-OY-deez
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 25 ft
Mature Height- 35 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- 2"
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
  • Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PD3 8
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain a strong framework. Water regularly in hot summers. Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring if soil is poor.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter, removing damaged or crossing limbs. Maintain a balanced framework for healthy growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose

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