Features and Where to use
Brandywine is a cultivar of the native red maple, a cross between 'October Glory' and 'Autumn Flame', both Fall colour favourites. It's a smaller sized tree with all the colour bang! It has dark green foliage in Spring/Summer, turning to dark-red to purple-red as the temperatures dip. It is a nicely structured tree with a oval shaped crown, naturally growing in a tidy habit.
Growth Details
Cold Hardiness - Hardy in temperatures down to -40C, zone 3
Sizing - Medium growth rate, will get to be 25-30' tall and 15-20' wide.
Location - Full sun to 50% shade, Prefer acidic, moist soil, well drained soil, wind hardy.