Red maple grows faster.

The chicken claw maple is a kind of shrub or small tree, its branching point is extremely low, some varieties of chicken claw maple branching point is below 10 centimeters, most of the chicken claw maple branching point is between 30 to 50 centimeters, the highest will not exceed 1.5 meters. Red maple is maple family, deciduous small trees, tree height 2-4 meters.

Morphological characteristics of the red maple tree

The red maple tree is a deciduous small tree, usually grows to a height of 2-4m, the branches are more slender, and also smooth, the color is purple-red. Leaf blade is palmate, with 5-7 deep cracks, lobes are ovate-lanceolate, diameter is about 5-10m. The flowers are terminal and have 2-3cm long samaras. The red maple tree will germinate in early spring with young leaves that are bright red and densely covered with soft white hairs.

It is a subtropical tree that prefers warm climates and has low soil requirements during growth, although it grows better in humus-rich neutral or acidic soils. It does not tolerate stagnant water, like slightly moist soil, do not give too much water in normal times. Red maple trees like sunshine, but also can tolerate shade, can not accept the hot sun, so pay attention to shade in the summer.

Red maple tree symbol

Red maple tree symbol is very beautiful, meaning memories, thoughts, people through the regular will use red maple leaves to express their feelings of longing, especially on the occasion of the separation, you can give each other red maple leaves, as a way to express their inner reluctance to part with the emotion. Moreover, it will dry up after a long time if you clip it inside a book, so it also represents memories.