Maple, Red (Potted)

Valued for its large, rounded crown and consistent seasonal interest, red maple provides reliable shade and ecological structure. We provide this species as potted stock grown in root-prune pouches, which allows for a broader planting window throughout the growing season. This production method helps mitigate transplant stress, supporting the tree as it settles into the landscape. Acer rubrum is distinguished by its ability to provide habitat, offering nesting cavities for wildlife and food sources for pollinators. The foliage transforms landscapes with red flowers in early spring and brilliant leaves in autumn. As a central component of many native forests, it supports local biodiversity while anchoring the canopy. Ideally suited for wet or swampy soils, red maple is perfect for challenging sites where other species might struggle with excess water. It grows 40–90 feet tall and 30–50 feet wide, requiring ample space to develop its full form. While it accepts some shade, full sun promotes the best growth, provided the soil remains moist; it is not suitable for dry, droughty conditions. The root-prune pouch system ensures a healthy root structure ready for installation in a well-prepared site. With adequate water and correct placement in moist soil, this tree contributes lasting beauty and habitat value to the property. Sold on Arthur's Point Farm (https://arthurspointfarm.com/products/maple-red-potted). The price shown is the retail price on that storefront on 2026-10-22, not a GreenB2B quote or a wholesale price.