Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' - Redpointe® Maple - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' - Redpointe® Maple - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.

Redpointe® Maple

Acer rubrum 'Redpointe®' (Frank Jr.)

  • Upright, broad, pyramidal, growth habit
  • Dominant central leader with strong branching
  • Dark green leaves in the summer turn to bright red-scarlet in the fall
  • A superior, fast-growing cultivar

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Red

HEIGHT:
12-14 m

SPREAD:
9-10 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


'Red Pointe' maple has a better tolerance of urban conditions, improved resistance to fungus diseases, leafhoppers and spider mites. Thrives in full sun and will grow best in an acidic soil that is medium to wet, with good drainage.

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRIBUTES:
Fall Color
Deciduous
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Red
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen