ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING

ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING: The Royal Maple

ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING, commonly known as the Crimson King Norway Maple, is a majestic deciduous tree that reigns supreme in any garden. With its rich burgundy foliage and striking form, this tree adds regal beauty and shade to your outdoor space. Explore the world of ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING and learn how to care for this exceptional tree, enhancing your garden with its royal presence.

Key Features and Maintenance of ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING

Description: ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING is a deciduous tree celebrated for its large, deeply lobed leaves that emerge in a deep burgundy color, creating a striking contrast against green foliage. It is a shade tree par excellence, providing relief from the sun while making a bold statement in your garden.

Plant Height and Spread:

• Height: Grows to an average height of 40-50 feet (12-15 meters).
• Spread: Spreads to approximately 30-40 feet (9-12 meters).

Appearance:

• Foliage: The most notable feature of the Crimson King Norway Maple is its burgundy foliage. The leaves maintain their rich color throughout the growing season, turning bright red in the fall.
• Bark: The bark is gray-brown and develops furrows as the tree matures.

Maintenance: Caring for ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING is relatively straightforward, given its majestic appearance. Here are essential maintenance tips to ensure its health and vitality:

1. Sunlight: Plant your Crimson King Norway Maple in a location with full to partial sun exposure, ensuring it receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

2. Soil: These trees prefer well-draining, fertile soil. While they can adapt to various soil types, good drainage is essential.

3. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season. Water at the base of the tree to ensure the roots receive adequate moisture.

4. Pruning: Prune your ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING to remove dead or weak branches, and to maintain a strong central leader. Avoid heavy pruning, as this tree typically has a naturally attractive form.

5. Pests and Diseases: Norway Maples are relatively resistant to pests and diseases. Regularly inspect your tree for common issues and treat as necessary to protect its health.

Versatile Garden Uses for ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING

ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING offers various applications in your garden:

• Use it as a shade tree in your backyard, creating a cool and inviting space for outdoor activities.
• Plant it as a striking focal point in your landscape, where its burgundy foliage stands out against the greenery.
• ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING can be used to create alleys or avenues, adding elegance to your garden design.

ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING, with its regal appearance and ease of care, is a valuable addition to any garden. Whether you're using it for shade, as a focal point, or to create a stately avenue, this tree will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Plant it, care for it, and watch your garden flourish under the majestic presence of ACER PLATANOIDES CRIMSON KING

• Size
  10 lt

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

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All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

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Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

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