Acer rubrum 'Summer Red' Flowering-Tree White flowers in late spring

White flowers in late spring followed by (if pollinated by a male plant) by berry like drupes

purple-tinged autumn colours

Frans Fontaine preserves the attractive lateral boughs of the species and retains its columnar habit throughout its life

Spreading growth habit with open crown

Matures into a handsome

Acer rubrum 'Summer Red' Flowering-Tree White flowers in late springA vigorous selection, oval when young, then broadening with age to a wide pyramidal habit. The dark green leaves unfold purplish red, maining this attractive dynamic throughout the season, then turning yellow, orange and red in autumn. Best colour is achived in moist, but well drained acidic to neutral soils. Shelter from strong winds. H6