Try a Red Sunset, October Glory or Autumn Flame maple. ... I would like to plant a red maple tree but I want to be sure that it has brilliant red fall color.

Q: I have a 'Red Sunset' maple tree that has what looks to be split bark on the south side of the trunk. It is a relatively young tree, and I do not want to lose it. I'm attaching a photo so you ...

A popular cultivar is called "Red Sunset." The botanical name of this tree is Acer rubrum "Franksred." ... even though Acer rubrum ‘Franksred’ and Red Sunset Maple are two names for the same ...

Q: Every fall, these trees light up a local apartment complex. I keep meaning to "figure out" what they are but always forget until the next year. Any ideas? – Cathy A., Birmingham. A: This ...

There are many cultivars of red maple. A popular cultivar is called "Red Sunset." The botanical name of this tree is Acer rubrum "Franksred." ... This was the case with the Red Sunset Maple.

Red Maple (Acer rubrum) ... In the spring, the trees have showy red flowers. ... ‘Red Sunset’ has a pyramidal growth habit and fall foliage in shades of orange to red.

Ramblewood Garden Club celebrated Arbor Day by planting a 'Red Sunset' Maple at Franklin Elementary, educating students on tree benefits and care, and distributing saplings from Missouri Conservation.