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Acer ginnala Ruby Slippers

Ruby Slippers Amur Maple

Yellow flowers are followed by red, winged fruit, or samaras, resembling ballet slippers. Green foliage takes on a bright red, orange, and golden colours in the fall which are very showy against the smooth, gray bark.

  • »  More or less rounded shape
  • »  Dark green foliage turns an intense red-orange in the fall
  • »  Yellow flowers are not ornamentally significant
  • »  Bright red fruit in June lasts into the fall

15gal Treeform
$294.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:4-5 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Rounded
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Wire Basket Trees
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer ginnala 'Ruby Slippers'

This plant tolerates drought, soil compaction and air pollution. It grows best in a moist, well-drained soil, and can be heavily pruned.