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Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'

Red Rocket Maple

Tree Characteristics

Leaves:

Deciduous

Height:

9 - 11m

Width:

3 - 5m

Growth Rate:

Fast

Tree Tolerances

Plant Hardiness Zone:

3

Shade Tolerance:

Full Sun Part Shade

pH Tolerance:

Tolerant of acid to slightly alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 7.5)

Drought Tolerance:

Moderate

Flooding Tolerance:

High

Salt Spray Tolerance:

Sensitive

Soil Salt Tolerance:

Sensitive

Planting site and Native Range

Planting Site:

Parks, Residential

Native to Ontario:

Native to Central Canada:

No

Native to North America:

Yes