Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 4
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- 1.25 in caliper
- 1.5 in caliper
- 1.75 in caliper
- 2 in caliper
B&B in pot (BBP), by caliper or height
- 2 in caliper
About this plant
Acer rubrum 'Northwood' is a stunning red maple cultivar highly valued for its vibrant fall display of red-orange foliage. Known for its upright, symmetrical growth and excellent cold tolerance, it is ideal for northern climates and urban landscapes. 'Northwood' is a reliable shade tree that thrives in various soil conditions and requires minimal maintenance once established. In spring, it produces small red flowers, adding seasonal interest. Its adaptability and ruggedness make it a preferred choice for streetscapes or large yards.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Medium
- Mature size (HxW): 40–50' x 30–35'
- Habit: Upright, rounded canopy
- Bloom/interest: Red flowers in spring; brilliant red-orange fall foliage
- Hardiness zone: 3–7
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, adaptable to various soil types
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate