{"product_id":"10-seeds-acer-rubrum-var-drummondii-drummonds-red-maple-hardy-deciduous-shade-tree","title":"10 Seeds Acer rubrum var. drummondii (Drummond's Red Maple) – Hardy Deciduous Shade Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis offering includes 10 seeds of Acer rubrum var. drummondii, commonly known as Drummond's Red Maple. This attractive deciduous tree is a naturally occurring variety of the native red maple, appreciated for its upright form, broad canopy, and excellent fall color that ranges from bright orange to deep red. It is a hardy and adaptable shade tree suited for larger landscapes, parks, and naturalized settings, providing dependable seasonal interest and a reliable structure for years of growth.\u003cbr\u003e\nIdeal for ornamental planting as a specimen shade tree, this maple shows vigorous upward growth when established and performs well in moist, well-drained locations. Its foliage provides dense summer shade, while the autumn display adds striking warm tones to the garden. Seeds can be stratified and sown for propagation, and young trees can be transplanted once established. This listing is for seeds only; all growing guidance is provided below for best results.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Acer rubrum\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: drummondii\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous Tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Habit: Upright, broad canopy\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic\u003cbr\u003e\nDays to Harvest: Not applicable (ornamental tree)\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4–9\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Requires cold stratification (30–60 days at 33–41°F) before sowing\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow stratified seeds 1\/4 inch deep in seed trays or direct sow in fall\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 20–30 feet apart for mature spread\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Seeds are raw and untreated; scarification not required\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663067381896,"sku":"EXGA-182","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_430d7c65-4871-4aee-a811-9d394385606d.png?v=1791895575","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/10-seeds-acer-rubrum-var-drummondii-drummonds-red-maple-hardy-deciduous-shade-tree","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}