Acer rubrum var. drummondii
Acer rubrum var. drummondii
- Native to:
- United States | AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, TN, TX
GBIF: Senna Bryce Robeson
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Sapindaceae
- Genus:
- Acer
- Species:
- Acer rubrum var. drummondii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2500 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr
- Bloom Colors:
- red
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals, bees
- Fall Color:
- red, orange, yellow
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Fresh seed germinates best; viability declines rapidly in storage.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch