• With its deep burgundy-to-purple, five-lobed leaves and attractive bushy habit, Crimson King is a maple cultivar most definitely worthy of that moniker.
  • The definition of a multi-season deciduous tree, this maple takes on scorching shades of red, bronze and orange in autumn, as well as boasting earthy, reddish flowers in spring.
  • Fully hardy, easily pruned to just three or four metres in height, and tolerant of urban pollution, this variety is an excellent choice for city gardens and roadside plantings.
  • The Norway maple, Acer platanoides, is one of the Royal Horticultural Societys Plants for Pollinators, indicating its worth to bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects.
  • A deserving recipient of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, Crimson King has been recognised as performing very well in UK gardens.