Acer rubrum, commonly known as Red Maple, is a versatile tree reaching heights of 40 to 60 feet. It thrives best in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 9, adapting well to a wide range of soil types from wet to moderately dry. Preferring full sun to partial shade, Red Maple is valued for its vibrant red foliage in spring and stunning autumn color. Its adaptability and moderate growth rate make it an excellent choice for both urban and natural landscapes, providing shade and aesthetic appeal across varied environments.

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