The unique narrow upright habit is useful where space is limited or a narrow, upright form is desired. Red color lasts trough the growing season turning crimson in fall. Branches turn deep maroon in winter. Introduced by Ken Twombly.
Product Description
ACER palmatum ‘Twombly’s Red Sentinel’ – Twombly’s Red Sentinel Maple
The unique narrow upright habit is useful where space is limited or a narrow, upright form is desired. Red color lasts through the growing season turning crimson in fall. Branches turn deep maroon in winter. Mulch the soil to keep it moist and fertilize in spring. Wonderful as a specimen in a garden around the home or as a screen or even a bonsai tree. Introduced by Ken Twombly. Native to Japan, Korea and China.
Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade
Soil: Moist, Slightly Acidic, Well-drained
Size: Height 10-15ft., Width 8-10ft.
Zone: 5-8
Flower: Insignificant
Bloom Time: April
Attributes: Great Fall Color, Showy, Tolerant to Rabbits, Low Maintenance, Attractive Bark