Crimson king maple grow and care – tree of the genus Acer also known as Acer platanoides, Crimson king maple perennial deciduous used as ornamental shade tree, grow in temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 2-8.
Leaves color purple-red green in lobed shape maple leaf shape.
Flower color yellow brownish, small flowers that grow on clusters
Well-drained
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Winter, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Autumn
How to prune:
Just for design, when young need to prune all the branches that grow low
Size of the plant?
7-14 m, 21-43 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
Small yellow brownish flowers that grow on clusters
Acer platanoides
Planting Season: Spring Planting, Summer planting, Winter planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants, Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Deciduous, Perennial plant, Tree
Plant Uses: Bonsai, Colored leaves, Ornamental plants, Shade tree
Requirements for watering the plant: Big amount of water, Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 2, Hardiness zone 3, Hardiness zone 4, Hardiness zone 5, Hardiness zone 6, Hardiness zone 7, Hardiness zone 8
Ornamental parts: Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant
Leaf color: Purple leaf, Red leaves
Blooming season: Spring flowers
Flower colors: Brown flowers, Yellow flower
Harvest Season:
Edible Parts:
Culinary uses: