Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'
Mature Size: Medium to large Shade Tree
Hardiness Zone: 3 thru 9
Outstanding Characteristics: ‘Brandywine’ is a US National Arboretum introduction with an upright growth habit and excellent fall color. It has signficant resistance to potato leafhopper. Good resistance to Bot Canker on our nursery
Notes: First among red maples for fall color at Hunter Trees, one of our favorites. Tough tree, compared to other red maples. Use in the landscape surrounded by plant material, grass, or natural areas to protect from excess heat.