Acer Species, Red Maple, Scarlet Maple (Acer rubrum)

1 year old red maple seedling growing in rancho santa margarita, California, zone 10a, sunset zone 24. fast grower, leafing out this much in just 2 weeks

red maple sapling in southern california



The undersides of the Red Maple leaves are whitened

Front sides of Red Maple, early Fall

Autumn colors splashed like paint on Red Maple leaves

Trunk of the Red Maple

St. Lucie County, FL 12/18/04 (finally some fall color)

St. Lucie County, FL 12/18/04 (finally some fall color)

St. Lucie County, FL 12/18/04 (finally some fall color)

St. Lucie County, FL 11/15/04 I think when they turn early it's more of an orange color like this.

Yes, this is Florida. Around 12/15. This tree was a salmon color in the sun. Now it's deep red.

01/30/05 Samaras. Tree is in Lake Mary, FL

01/30/05 Samaras. Tree is in Lake Mary, FL. Looks like fall color but it's not, tree is covered. Very beautiful. Worth planting.

May 28, 2006 , Finch Arboretum, Spokane, WA

Detail of trunk. May 28, 2006 , Finch Arboretum, Spokane, WA

Effects of the Maple Eyespot Gall Midge (Does not harm the tree.)

April 17 2006 - wonderful seeds on red maple.

More wonderful seeds on my maple :)

Red maple gnarled old buttress and root flare, 01/07/08, Louisville KY

Red maple handsome specimen showing winter character, 01/07/08, Louisville KY

In flower. Easter day 2008. Lexington, KY

Spring Grove Cemetery April 25 2008, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, seed only, no leaves yet

Fall colors of Red Maple taken in Tyler, Texas.

Native Red Maple (Acer rubrum) 1-Year Old Seedlings

End of January, beginning to bud out here in Central Fla


January Blooms


Street Tree

Street Tree

A young Red Maple in mid February at the Waitakaruru Arboretum near Hamilton

The leafy foliage of the Red Maple

Red Maple leaf detail

A straight species Red Maple in golden fall color in southeast PA in October 2012

The autumn foliage of the straight species tree in se PA in October 2012

Multitrunked forms of the straight species planted in Hinsdale in ne IL in the early 1990's

The gray scaly or plated bark of a full-grown tree in se PA in December 2008

The red flowers display well on a tree in April 2010 in se PA

30ft tall Acer Rubrum in Edmonton, Canada

Fall color in Edmonton, Canada

Fall color in Edmonton, Canada

October, Lake Placid, New York..Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/

Krapets, Bulgaria, zone 8a

Kancamagus Highway, Lincoln, NH. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
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Acer Species, Red Maple, Scarlet Maple
Acer rubrum
Type: | Trees |
Height: | over 40 ft. (12 m) |
Conditions: | Zone 4-9, Sun to Partial Shade |