Norway Maple

Crimson King

Acer platanoides

The Crimson King is hardy and low maintenance while adding color to your landscape. If you are looking for a tree that isn't just a green, this is a great option! It has a rich purple color all through the summer. In the spring it will have small maroon-yellow flowers that give way to purple samaras. It is very adaptable to many soil types.

Exposure

Full Sun to Part Shade

Size

Height: 40'

Spread: 35'

Growth Rate

12-24" / year

Foliage

Deep purple

Shape

Oval, becoming rounded

Fall Color

Maroon to reddish bronze