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Acer rubrum Northwood

Northwood Maple: Patent PP5053

Rounded, oval crown with dark green foliage that turns to red in the fall. Furrowed, silver bark and showy red flowers in the spring add an interesting touch to the landscape.

  • »  Crown has an oval to round growth habit
  • »  Red flowers appear before the foliage emerges
  • »  Leaves emerge red, turning dark green in the summer and red in the fall
  • »  A good shade tree for any landscape
  • »  Bloom Time: Early spring

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:10-12 m
  • Spread:8-10 m
  • Bloom Color: Red
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Fast
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Oval
• Rounded
Foliage Color
• Green
• Red
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer rubrum 'Northwood'

Northwood maple is best grown in northern climates needing the cool weather and frost for its best fall colour. Thrives in full sun and an acidic soil that is medium to wet, with good drainage.