Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Crimson Sunset®' (JFS-KW202)
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Acer truncatum 'JFS-KW202' - Crimson Sunset® Maple
More About Acer truncatum x platanoides Crimson Sunset® ('JFS-KW202') (PP21838)
- Compact, upright form
- Dark purple foliage throughout much of the season
- Maroon to red-bronze fall colour
Zone:
4Height:
9-10 mSpread:
7-8 mCrimson Sunset® Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips
Heat tolerance is the distinguishing characteristic of this Acer truncatum cultivar. Its foliage resembles that of a 'Crimson King' maple. A cross between Acer truncatum and Acer platanoides. 'Crimson Sunset' adapts to most soils but grows best in slightly acidic soil conditions. Avoid pruning in late winter and early spring.
Acer truncatum x platanoides Crimson Sunset® ('JFS-KW202') (PP21838) Characteristics
Full Sun
Drought Tolerant
Soil Moisture
Well-drainedAverage to Dry Soils
Growth Rate
MediumAttributes
DeciduousFall Color
Habit
ConicalFoliage Color
PurpleLandscape uses
SpecimenSuitable Substitutions for Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Crimson Sunset®' (JFS-KW202)
Acer platanoides 'Royal Red'
Royal Red Maple
