Flower – One of the first trees to flower in the spring with small red flowers that hang in clusters. Twigs – Opposite branching; without fetid odor, compared to silver maple; reddish and lustrous; ...

Red maples, for instance ... these plants compete for water. Maple trees have numerous roots, both large and small, making them more capable of soaking up water quickly. Maple trees can adapt ...

However, some individuals will flower and sprout clusters of small red or green flowers ... growth rates up to four times faster than that of red maple, further increasing its appeal as a tree for ...