Crimson King Norway Maple

Scientific Name: Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’

Family: Aceraceae

Origin: Europe and Western Asia

Crimson King Norway Maple
Crimson King Norway Maple

Why is it called Crimson King Norway Maple? Crimson King is a cultivar, or cultivated variety, that has red to purple leaves which last through the summer

Common Names: Norway Maple and Crimson King Norway Maple

Mature Height: 35-45 feet

Mature Width/Spread: 25-30 feet

Leaves:  purple-red leaves 5 to 8 inches long with 5 or 7 lobes and multiple points.

Did you know …

  • they are an excellent shade trees.
  • In Europe, Norway Maple is used to make furniture and musical instruments.
Norway Maple Leaf
Norway Maple Leaf
Crimson King Norway Maple Leaves
Crimson King Norway Maple Leaves