ACER MIYABEI RUGGED RIDGE / RUGGED RIDGE® MAPLE
ACER MIYABEI RUGGED RIDGE / RUGGED RIDGE® MAPLE
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Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
Conveniently Delivered to Your Doorstep - Minimum Order $100, Delivery Included
ACER MIYABEI RUGGED RIDGE® / RUGGED RIDGE® MAPLE
Durable, Textured Bark with Outstanding Fall Color
Acer miyabei Rugged Ridge® is a tough and adaptable maple tree known for its deeply ridged bark, vibrant fall foliage, and strong branching structure. This medium-sized shade tree offers year-round interest, thriving in urban and residential landscapes alike. With excellent disease resistance, drought tolerance, and a compact, oval form, Rugged Ridge® Maple is a standout choice for streetscapes, parks, and home gardens.
Why Choose Rugged Ridge® Maple?
- Distinctive Bark: Deeply furrowed, corky bark adds unique texture and visual appeal year-round.
- Brilliant Fall Color: Turns a striking golden-yellow in autumn, providing seasonal beauty.
- Urban Toughness: Highly adaptable to different soil types, pollution, and urban stressors.
- Compact Growth: A well-structured, oval form makes it ideal for smaller landscapes.
- Low Maintenance: Resistant to pests, diseases, and drought once established.
Key Features:
- Unique Bark Texture: Deeply ridged, rugged bark develops early, giving the tree a mature, distinguished appearance.
- Brilliant Fall Color: Foliage transforms into a rich golden-yellow in autumn.
- Strong, Upright Form: A well-balanced, oval canopy provides excellent shade.
- Resistant & Hardy: Withstands urban pollution, drought, and various soil conditions.
Specifications:
- Mature Size: 30–40 feet tall, 25–35 feet wide.
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–7.
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade.
- Soil Requirements: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to a range of conditions.
- Growth Rate: Moderate.
Ideal Uses:
- Shade Tree: Perfect for yards, parks, and streetscapes.
- Urban & Residential Landscapes: Thrives in city environments due to its pollution tolerance.
- Specimen Planting: A unique focal point with its textured bark and bright fall foliage.
The Rugged Ridge® Maple is a resilient and attractive tree that offers year-round interest, making it an excellent choice for urban and residential landscapes alike. Its distinctive bark, brilliant fall color, and durability make it a standout addition to any setting.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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