Acer r Redpointe 2.5"
Acer r Redpointe 2.5"
Redpointe Red Maple
Brilliant red fall color plus upright, broadly pyramidal form a standout
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The refined form and foliage of the best Acer rubrum cultivars combine with the faster growth rate normally found in Acer x freemanii. A straight and dominant central leader results in strong branch angles that make it easier to grow.
Botanical Name- Acer rubrum 'Redpointe'
Pronunciation- AY-ser ROO-brum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 30 ft
Mature Height- 45 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers slightly acidic, moist soil; but tolerant of most soils
Current Size- 2.5"
Bloom Color- Red
Bloom Time- Early spring
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 9
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to remove crossing branches. Prefers evenly moist soil; mulch to retain water. Feed lightly in spring if needed.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring, focusing on structural integrity. Avoid heavy cuts that compromise shape.
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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