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How Much Does a Red Maple Tree Cost?
How Much Does a Red Maple Tree Cost?. Red maple (Acer rubrum), also known as Carolina red maples and scarlet maples, are deciduous trees that can grow to 40 to 60 feet tall. They can be found at most local nurseries at reasonable prices.
Red maple (Acer rubrum), also known as Carolina red maples and scarlet maples, are deciduous trees that can grow to 40 to 60 feet tall. They can be found at most local nurseries at reasonable prices.
Price
Red maples can cost $10 to $60, depending on the size and where they are sold, as of Jan. 2011. The Arbor Day Foundation sells trees of 3 to 4 feet for $8 for its members. Other nurseries typically are more expensive.
Geography
Red maples grow best in U.S. Department of Agriculture hardiness zones 4 through 10, depending on the species. In warmer regions, check with your nursery for advice on which maple is good for you.
Significance
Red maples are among the most abundant trees in the eastern U.S., according to the U.S. Forest Service. They grow best when planted in full sun to partial shade.
