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Acer ginnala Ruby Slippers
Ruby Slippers Amur Maple
Yellow flowers are followed by red, winged fruit, or samaras, resembling ballet slippers. Green foliage takes on a bright red, orange, and golden colours in the fall which are very showy against the smooth, gray bark.
- » More or less rounded shape
- » Dark green foliage turns an intense red-orange in the fall
- » Yellow flowers are not ornamentally significant
- » Bright red fruit in June lasts into the fall
15gal
Treeform
$294.00
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist to Average |
Growth Rate
| • | Slow |
Flowering Time
| • | Spring |
Habit
| • | Rounded |
Foliage Color
| • | Green (dark) |
Landscape uses
| • | Specimen |
Planting instructions
| • | Wire Basket Trees |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer ginnala 'Ruby Slippers'
This plant tolerates drought, soil compaction and air pollution. It grows best in a moist, well-drained soil, and can be heavily pruned.