Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' PP16769
The erect, broadly pyramidal structure and brilliant red fall color make this Schmidt introduction distinctive. The greatest Acer rubrum cultivars combine the quicker growth rate often observed in Acer x freemanii with a refined form and leaves. Strong branch angles are produced by a central leader that is straight and dominant, which facilitates growth.
| Plant Type | Native, Trees |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer, Fall |
| Height | 35' - 45' (ft) |
| Spread | 15' - 25' (ft), 25' - 35' (ft) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Great Foliage, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Wet Soil |
| Attracts | Birds, Wildlife |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Specimen |
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Redpointe® Maple
Acer rubrum 'Frank Jr.' PP16769
The erect, broadly pyramidal structure and brilliant red fall color make this Schmidt introduction distinctive. The greatest Acer rubrum cultivars combine the quicker growth rate often observed in Acer x freemanii with a refined form and leaves. Strong branch angles are produced by a central leader that is straight and dominant, which facilitates growth. |
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