Municipality Of Princeton: Tree Of The Month - Oct 2021 - Red Maple

Press release from the Municipality of Princeton:

October 1, 2021

The red maple is a medium to large deciduous tree named for its distinctive red fall leaves, fruits, flowers and twigs. Its bark is smooth and grey but becomes furrowed, scaly and dark grey as the tree ages. Its leaves are 2.5 to 4 inches in length, with three to five pointed lobes that have serrated edges. It is Native to the Eastern United States.

Phone: 609-924-4141

This press release was produced by the Municipality of Princeton. The views expressed here are the author’s own.