'Summer Red' Maple
Acer rubrum 'Summer Red'
Height: 30-45'
Spread: 25-30'+
Shape: Symmetrical canopy with a regular (or smooth) outline,
and individuals have more or less identical crown forms. Crown shape:
oval; round
Foliage: Deciduous. Opposite/subopposite, simple, lobed;
incised; serrate, ovate palmate deciduous 2 to 4 inches green and showy
Fall Color: Predominately yellow fall color (variable)
Hardiness: 4-9a
Comments: Use as a residential street tree. Ideal for smaller lawn
space. Well suited to North Texas. Light requirement: tree grows in part
shade/part sun; tree grows in full sun or dappled shade. Soil tolerances:
clay; loam; sand; acidic; extended flooding; well-drained.