How to tend a Acer rubrum

Also known as: Acer carolinianum Walter, Acer coccineum F.Michx., Acer drummondii Hook. & Arn., Acer fulgens Dippel, Acer glaucum Marshall, Acer glaucum K.Koch, Acer hypoleucum K.Koch, Acer microphyllum Pax, Acer rubrum f. breviramusculum Vict., Acer rubrum subsp. carolinianum (Walter) W.Stone, Acer rubrum var. clausum Pax, Acer rubrum var. coccineum Aiton, Acer rubrum var. columnare Rehder, Acer rubrum f. columnare (Rehder) Dans., Acer rubrum var. drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) Sarg., Acer rubrum subsp. drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) A.E.Murray, Acer rubrum var. globosum Rehder, Acer rubrum subsp. microphyllum Wesm., Acer rubrum var. pallidiflorum K.Koch ex Pax, Acer rubrum f. pallidiflorum (K.Koch ex Pax) Fernald, Acer rubrum f. rotundata Sarg., Acer rubrum var. rubrocarpum Detmers, Acer rubrum var. sanguineum (Spach) Pax, Acer rubrum var. schlesingeri Sarg., Acer rubrum subsp. semiorbiculatum (Pax) Wesm., Acer rubrum var. stenocarpum Ashe, Acer rubrum var. tomentosum (Du Tour) Tausch, Acer rubrum subsp. tomentosum (Tausch) Pax, Acer rubrum f. tomentosum (Tausch) Dans., Acer rubrum var. tridens Alph.Wood, Acer rubrum f. tridens (Alph.Wood) B.Boivin, Acer rubrum var. trilobum Torr. & A.Gray ex K.Koch, Acer rubrum var. viride Detmers, Acer rubrum f. viride (Detmers) A.E.Murray, Acer sanguineum Spach, Acer semiorbiculatum Pax, Acer splendens Dippel, Acer wagneri Wesm., Acer rubrum f. clausum (Pax) Schwer., Acer rubrum f. sanguineum (Spach) Lavallée, Acer rubrum f. semiorbiculatum (Pax) Schwer., Acer rubrum var. pendulum Lavallée, Acer rubrum f. palmatum Schwer., Acer rubrum f. microphyllum (Wesm.) Schwer., Acer rubrum var. latifolium Schwer., Acer rubrum f. drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) Schwer., Acer drummondii Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt., Acer rubrum f. pendulum (Van Houtte) Schwer., Acer rubrum f. wagneri K.Koch, Acer rubrum var. intermedium Lodd. ex Loudon, Acer rubrum var. pallidum Aiton, Acer rubrum var. eurubrum Pax, Acer rubrum f. rubrum , Rufacer rubrum (L.) Small, Rufacer carolinianum (Walter) Small, Rufacer drummondii (Hook. & Arn. ex Nutt.) Small, Acer rubrum var. virginianum Tausch

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places, avoid summer direct strong light

Soil

Acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Aceraceae, Acer
Size
Diameter ≥ 25 cm, height ≥ 30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April, fruiting period August
Flower colors
light yellow
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