Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Street Tree Evaluation Project

Bulletin 877-99


ACER PLATANOIDES 'CRIMSON KING' Crimson King Norway Maple

628 Lake, Toledo

Planted: 1964

Site: 8' Tree Lawn

1971 Comments: The trees are upright spreading in habit and quite uniform throughout the area. They appear to fit well into this setting and create a very good appearance on the street.

1967 1968 1969 1970 1997
Height 13.6' 17.0' 17.6' 20.4' 42.5'
Caliper 3.8" 4.4" 4.5" 5.6" 18.3"
Spread 10.8' 12.8' 13.2' 15.2' 38.0'

1997 Comments: Fifteen percent of the trees survived. The plants are unusually good specimens but do not represent the site. Some sidewalk disruption is present, but generally minor.

The 1997 data in the table are based on four trees.

Crimson King Norway Maple

Crimson King Norway Maple


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