A regal shade tree with deep maroon foliage that holds its color all season
FEATURES:
- Bold maroon-red foliage maintains rich color from spring through fall
- Dense, rounded canopy provides excellent shade
- Strong and adaptable, tolerant of urban conditions
- Makes a dramatic statement in the landscape
- Slower growing than green-leaved varieties, but worth the wait for its color
- Excellent choice for lawns, streets, or large open spaces
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Pair Royal Red with golden-leaved or variegated plants to highlight its deep red foliage. Planting it against a backdrop of lighter colors enhances the richness of its canopy and draws attention to its bold, dramatic presence.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 4-7
- Mature Height: 40-45' tall
- Mature Width: 30-35' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Spacing: 30-35' apart
A regal shade tree with deep maroon foliage that holds its color all season
FEATURES:
- Bold maroon-red foliage maintains rich color from spring through fall
- Dense, rounded canopy provides excellent shade
- Strong and adaptable, tolerant of urban conditions
- Makes a dramatic statement in the landscape
- Slower growing than green-leaved varieties, but worth the wait for its color
- Excellent choice for lawns, streets, or large open spaces
- Ships on our trucks because of the size of the tree – does not fit in a box
Bower & Branch Landscape Design Tip
Pair Royal Red with golden-leaved or variegated plants to highlight its deep red foliage. Planting it against a backdrop of lighter colors enhances the richness of its canopy and draws attention to its bold, dramatic presence.
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 4-7
- Mature Height: 40-45' tall
- Mature Width: 30-35' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Spacing: 30-35' apart
Why plant Royal Red Norway Maple?
How to use Royal Red Norway Maple in the landscape?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Unlike some red-leaved trees, Royal Red maintains its rich maroon color from spring through fall without fading.
Yes. It grows more slowly than green-leaved types, but the payoff is its unmatched foliage color and strong form.
This tree is low-maintenance once established. Plant it in full sun for best color, water during dry spells, and prune only in late summer if shaping is needed.