Freeman Maple

Scientific Name: Acer × freemanii

Order: Sapindales

Family: Sapindaceae

Type: Deciduous tree

Endangered Status: Little Risk of Extinction

Number of Recorded Individuals at the Zoo: 5

This naturally occurring hybrid of red and silver maple has bright orange leaves in the fall. It is popular for landscaping parks and streets.

Native Range
Native to eastern North America

USDA Hardiness Zone
5–8

Flower Color
Red

Flowering Months
March–April

Supports
Bees