Red maple is the state tree of Rhode Island and its "Autumn Blaze" cultivar was selected 2003 Tree of the Year by the Society ...
The original tree is still growing at the nursery. Now approaching 30 feet tall, it can be seen by their koi pond. Steve has ...
Flower – One of the first trees to flower in the spring with small red flowers that hang in clusters. Twigs – Opposite branching; without fetid odor, compared to silver maple; reddish and lustrous; ...
The term flowering maple encompasses a wide range of tropical and subtropical plants in the mallow family, making the name a ...
Interestingly, because autumn blaze maple is a cross between two species, it exhibits hybrid sterility, and are unable to reproduce on their own. However, some individuals will flower and sprout ...
Leaf colors in the flowering pears (e.g., ‘Bradford’, ‘Aristocrat’) peak in mid to late November, often with a covering of snow. Fall colors peak first at higher latitudes and higher elevations in the ...