Flower – One of the first trees to flower in the spring with small red flowers that hang in clusters. Twigs – Opposite branching; without fetid odor, compared to silver maple; reddish and lustrous; ...

A red maple tree, planted in memory of Dr. Saul Finer ... Another consideration is ease of care. Is it prone to damage from insects or animals? Do branches break off easily making a constant mess to ...

One of my favorite varieties is Acer palmatum 'Red Dragon', renowned for ... offers practical advice on how best to care for ...

The Cooperative Extension Plant Clinic can provide information on scale insect control, urban tree care, and other ...

The first step is locating a maple tree to tap — common maple species are sugar, back, red or silver. The best trees are at least 12 inches in diameter with good sunlight exposure. Maple ...

Take good care of these trees, though; the bark is quite easy to damage ... In hot Australian sites, it has shown a significantly greater drought tolerance than red maple. This increased relative ...