Red Maple (Acer Rubrum)
Acer rubrum, commonly known as red maple, is a species of maple native to eastern North America. It is known for its distinctive red flowers, red twigs, and brilliant red foliage in the fall. This medium to large-sized deciduous tree is a popular choice in landscaping due to its aesthetic appeal and adaptability to various growing conditions. The leaves are palmately lobed with three to five lobes and have a bright green color in the spring and summer before transforming into vivid shades of red in the autumn. The red maple is valued for its ornamental beauty and is widely planted for its striking seasonal display.