Acer x Ruby Sunset #15
Acer x Ruby Sunset #15
Ruby Sunset Hybrid Maple
Great fall color for smaller sites
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Elegant foliage stays fresh and glossy throughout the growing season. Hybrid origin adds cold hardiness and adaptability to this selection that most resembles A. truncatum in appearance, growth habit and size. A great choice for smaller sites requiring a more compact tree.
Botanical Name- Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Ruby Sunset'
Pronunciation- AY-sir trun-KAY-tum plat-an-OY-deez
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 20 ft
Mature Height- 25 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers slightly acidic, moist soil; but tolerant of most soils
Current Size- #15
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Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C42
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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