| Description | Northwoods Red Maple (Acer rubrum) A selection male selection of Red Maple with brilliant fall foliage color. |
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| Pronunciation | (AY-ser)(rue-BRUM) |
| Plant Type | Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-7 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Soil & Site | average to well-drained and moist, prefers acid soils, may not tolerate basic soils getting chlorotic |
| Temperature | grows best in the cooler end of it's hardiness zone, cold hardy |
| Fruit | seedless |
| Leaves | opposite, 3-5 lobed, green and have a orange-red fall color |
| Dimensions | broadly oval crown, branches ascending at 45 degrees reaching 40-60 by 25-40 feet. |
| Cultivar Origin | Selected in Floodwood, Minnesota (USA) from a seedling population by Leonard Synder in 1994. Introduced by the University of Minnesota. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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