
Drummond Red Maple
Acer Rubrum
The Drummond Red Maple is a popular choice for those looking for a shade tree with a pop of color in the spring and fall. In the spring, Samaras are produced which gives the appearance of flowers, in the fall leaves transition from green to a bright yellow, orange, or scarlet before dropping.
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Mature Height: 30-50 feet
- Mature Spread: 25-40 feet
- Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous
- Hardiness Zone: 7-10
- Light Requirements: Sun
- Water Requirements: Average watering needs, drought tolerant once established