Acer 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'
Acer 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'
Zone compatibility details
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Zone compatibility details
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| Zone | Bareroot Roses | Container Roses | Plants & Bulbs | Sweet Potato & Avocado | Citrus | Blooming Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | Early-Mid May | Mid May | Mid May | Late May-Mid June | Early-Mid May | Early-Mid May |
| 4-5 | Early-Mid Apr | Late Apr-Early May | Late Apr-Early May | Mid-Late May | Late Apr-Early May | Early-Mid May |
| 6 | Mid-Late Mar | Mid-Late Apr | Mid-Late Apr | Early-Mid May | Early-Mid Apr | Early-Mid May |
| 7 | Early-Mid Mar | Mid-Late Apr | Late Mar-Early Apr | Late Apr-Mid May | Early-Mid Apr | Early-Mid May |
| 8 | Mid-Late Feb | Mid-Late Apr | Late Mar-Early Apr | Mid-Late Apr | Early-Mid Apr | Early-Mid May |
| 9-13* | Late Jan-Mid Feb | Mid-Late Apr | Late Mar-Early Apr | Mid-Late Apr | Early-Mid Apr | Early-Mid May |

Grow Zone
5 - 8
Mature Height
180
Mature Width
96
Sun / Shade
Full Sun and Part Shade
Bloom Size
need bloom size meta
Tomato Fruit Set
Days To Maturity
Fruit Weight
Soil Tolerance
Normal, loamy
Moisture
Moist, well-drained
Description / Acer 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'
If you love the color red you'll enjoy every part of this impressive acer. This columnar shaped Japanese Maple features bright red spring foliage which darkens through the summer and turns an even more intense scarlet in fall. Not to be left out, the stems are also a distinctive shade of garnet and glow brightly against the blank winter landscape. It can reach heights of 10 to 15 feet and can span 6 to 8 feet in width. Does best in full sun or partly shaded areas of the garden and is great for some foliage interest. 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' is a feast of crimson hues from leaf to stem. This acer is perfect for filling containers and narrower areas of the garden with color in all seasons. It is a must have for your garden if you enjoy bright red foliage brightening up your landscape.
Product Details
SKU: 26744
Genus: Acer
Species: palmatum
Variety: 'Twombly's Red Sentinel'
Item Form: Trade Gallon (3qt)
Foliage Color: BurgundyRed
Habit: Columnar
Light Requirements: Full SunPart Shade
Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
Soil Type: Normal, loamy
Uses:- Containers
- Fall Color
- Foliage Interest
- Ornamental
- Specimen
- Fall Color
State Shipping Restrictions: GU, HI, PR, VI