Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'
More About Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'
- Narrow, upright growing crown
- Habit similar to Acer rubrum 'Bowhall', only slower growing
- A good cultivar for colder climates
- Fall colour is bright orange-red to red
Zone:
3Height:
9-11 mSpread:
4-4 mColour:
RedRed Rocket Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips
Best in full sun and an acidic soil, that is medium to wet, with good drainage. Red Rocket maple is a great choice for small landscape areas where a vertical accent is needed.
Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket' Characteristics

Full Sun

Partial Sun/Shade

Fast
Soil Moisture
Well-drainedMoist to Average
Growth Rate
SlowAttributes
Fall ColorDeciduous
Flowering Time
Early SpringHabit
RoundedPyramidal
Foliage Color
GreenLandscape uses
SpecimenSuitable Substitutions for Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'

Acer rubrum Armstrong Gold™ ('JFS-KW78') (PP25301)
Armstrong Gold™ Maple
