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Red Sunset Maple

Scientific name	Acer rubrum 'Franksred'
Common name	Red Sunset Maple
Type	Trees
Variety	Deciduous
USDA Zone hardiness	4a - 7b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	40 to 50'
Spread	30 to 40'

Outstanding Red Maple offers brilliant red autumn color that is retained longer than most other Rubrums. Named Iowa Tree of the Year for 2000, has thick foliage and a dense, upright branching habit that makes it a great choice for street or lawn use.