Acer palmatum 'Hefner's Red'
Hefners Red Japanese Maple

Zones 5-9

'Hefner's Red' was found as a chance Japanese Maple seedling by Hefner's Nursery in North Carolina, 'Hefner's Red' is a red upright Japanese maple has proven its heat tolerance by holding this deep maroon color from the spring through the summer and into the early fall before turning to a brighter fiery red in the late autumn. The shape of 'Hefner's Red' is upright and dense. 'Hefner's Red' performs this amazing feat even in the deep south. 'Hefner's Red' Japanese maple will reach 12-15 ft in 20 years.

'Hefner's Red' is an excellent Japanese maple to provide color in the garden, even in a southwest exposure planting in the yard. Because of the deep maroon color, 'Hefner's Red' provides as a great accent in any landscape. 'Hefner's Red' Japanese maple is also an excellent heat tolerant tree to be used as a focal point planting. If you are looking for one the deepest red Japanese maple selections on the market, 'Hefner's Red' is the maple for you.

These 10 gallon trees are for local pickup only, we cannot ship them because they are too big. The MrMaple Nursery is located in East Flat Rock, NC. Please contact us to arrange a pickup time.