Acer rubrum 'Vanity' (Variegated Red Maple) Flowers Green Raulston at North Carolina State

Raulston at North Carolina State University and the U

Fallen autumn leaves smell like burnt sugar

Larger leaves when young

Light: Part sun to sun

Notes:  Summersweets radiate a subtle elegance that only few shrubs display

Acer rubrum 'Vanity' (Variegated Red Maple) Flowers Green Raulston at North Carolina StateFamily: Sapindaceae Zone: 3 9 Natural Range: Hybrid Soil: Average, moist, humus rich Light: Part shade Height: 8' Attributes: Deciduous. Pink and red new growth maturing to pink, then turning white and finally to green and white splashed. Notes: This form tends to be busy with multiple leaders. Does best when sheltered from the hot afternoon sun. Pot size: 1 Gallon Pot