Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’
Plant Type- Shade Tree
Bloom Time- Spring
Flower Color- Purple and Yellow
Foliage Color- Purple during the summer and bronze in the fall
Growth Habit- Round Canopy
Growth Rate- Medium
Zone- 3-7
Height- 35 feet tall
Spread- 35 feet wide
Light- Full Sun
Details- Prefers moist soil but not soggy. Slower growing maple variety. Generally, has a straight trunk and uniform shape.
Pruning- Late winter is the best time to prune this tree. Prune as needed to remove dead or damaged branches.
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