Acer platanoides 'Crimson Sentry' Girth 10-12cm

Appearance and development

The red-leaved sixthil, known by its Latin name Acer platanoides 'Crimson Sentry', is an impressive decorative tree. Its leaves are dark red, giving the plant a unique look, especially in spring and summer when the colors are most vibrant.

Suitable location and application

This tree is suitable for planting in gardens, parks, and yards, where it can be used as an accent or in group plantings. 

Growing conditions

The red-leaved sixthil prefers sunny to partially shaded locations. For best results, plant in well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Watering should be regular, especially during dry periods, to ensure healthy growth.

Planting and care

When planting, it is important to ensure that the root system is well-developed. Water the plant after planting to help it establish. Pruning is recommended to shape the crown, and organic fertilization in spring is advisable for better growth.