Red Maple is a beautiful Florida native shade tree known for its fast growth, attractive form, and brilliant fall color. One of the most adaptable native trees in the Southeast, it naturally occurs in both upland and wetland environments throughout Florida. Red Maple provides year-round interest with red flowers in late winter, lush green foliage during the growing season, and vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow in fall.
 
 
CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:
SUNLIGHT: Full Sun to Partial Shade
DROUGHT TOLERANCE: Moderate once established
HARDINESS ZONE: 6–10
SALT TOLERANCE: Low to Moderate
TYPICAL HEIGHT: 40–60 Feet
TYPICAL SPREAD: 30–50 Feet
GROWTH RATE: Fast