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Tree Acer rubrum 'Autumn Red' Canadian Maple

 

 

 

 
Description This is a very common deciduous tree in North America. It is a beautiful rounded tree with ascending branches when young, maturing to a more rounded canopy. Great for autumn colour. Leaves stay green longer than other varieties before turning bright orange to deep red. All parts of the tree, for example flowers, twigs and seeds, are red in varying shades. This tree is also known as 'October Glory' or 'April Splendour'.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
V-Shaped
   
Mature Size 13 x 9m    
Uses A great selection as a feature or specimen tree. The autumn colours are great for avenue planting in parks and medium to large gardens.    
Position & Soil Full sun to part shade. Can cope with a wide range of soil conditions but prefers a humus rich soil. Dry and wet areas can be tolerated.    
Features    
Pot sizes
in production
• 40cm/27L (1.5-1.9m)
• 50cm/52L (2.0-2.5m)
• 100L (2.3-2.8m)
• 150L (2.3-2.8m)
   
Substitutes Acer campestre
Acer campestre 'Elsrijk'
Acer rubrum 'April Splendour'
Acer rubrum 'October Glory'®
Acer truncatum x platanoides 'warrenred' 'Pacific Sunset'
Acer truncatum x platanoides keith's form 'Norwegian Sunset'
Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze ®'
Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred'
Catalpa bignonioides
Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Liquidambar styraciflua
Malus tschonoskii '(syn. Macromeles tschonoskii)'
Platanus x acerifolia
Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select'
   
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