Northwood Maple Acer rubrum 'Northwood'

This selection from Northern Minnesota, and released by the University of Minnesota in 1980, is an excellent shade tree with a rounded to oval crown and branches that ascend at approximately a 45 degree angle. Optimum growth, as with all Red Maples, will occur in moist, slightly acidic soil.

Height:	50'
Spread:	35'
Shape:	Round, Oval
Foliage:	Dark Green
Fall Foliage:	Bright Orange-Red
Exposure:	Full Sun
Zone:	3-8
Soil:	Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil