Tree Seeds 'Red Maple' (Deciduous)
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A Stunning North American Native
Red Maple (Acer rubrum) seeds, offered by OSC Seeds
The red maple is a majestic tree native to eastern North America. Its foliage transitions from vibrant green in summer to brilliant crimson in fall, while red flowers in spring herald the season's arrival. Highly adaptable, it grows in diverse conditions, reaching heights of 15–20 m at maturity and providing year-round shade and beauty.
Spread: Not applicable
Plant height: 15–20 m
Packet size: Approx. 50 seeds
Companion plants: Oaks, birches, beeches
Incompatible plants: None notable
How to Grow:
Sow seeds outdoors in autumn to take advantage of natural winter stratification. For indoor stratification, mix seeds with a moist growing medium and refrigerate for 12–20 weeks. In spring, plant seeds in a sheltered outdoor spot to grow seedlings. Transplant to a permanent site once well-rooted.
The red maple is a timeless choice for adding shade and seasonal color to landscapes.
