Red Maple (Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’)

Description

The Red Maple, scientifically known as Acer rubrum, is a deciduous tree native to North America, known for its vibrant red foliage in the fall and its striking red flowers in early spring. It typically thrives in a variety of habitats, including wetlands and upland areas, making it adaptable to different soil types and conditions. The tree is valued for its beauty, rapid growth, and ecological importance, providing habitat and food for various wildlife.