

Soil Preference: Adaptable, prefers slightly acid Fall color is two toned with bright red leaf tips. It grows faster than the ‘Autumn Flame’ and has a dense branching habit. Jamestown Red Maple is a seedless variety of acer rubrum ‘Autumn Flame’. Soil Preference: Prefers moist but is widely adaptable. Fall color is a brilliant red-purple, beginning red and turning brilliant red-purple. ‘Brandywine’ red maple is a cross between ‘October Glory’ and ‘Autumn Flame’ acer rubrums. Soil Preference: Prefers moist, slightly acidic, but is widely adaptable. Reaches 50’ tall and 40’ wide.Īcer rubrum ‘Brandywine’ Brandywine Red Maple Fall color includes red orange as well as burgundy. Leaves are slightly smaller giving it a more delicate appearance than the Autumn Blaze. Will tolerate wet soils, alkaline and salt spray. Hardy in zones 3-6, it has superior winter hardiness, is more resistant to sun scald and frost cracking, and tolerates adverse conditions including wind and ice.

Sienna Glen is a unique variety of Autumn Blaze Maple that was discovered in Minnesota.

Flowers are sparse with no seeds.Īcer x freemani ‘Sienna Glen’ Sienna Glen Maple
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Grows well in full sun to part shade and is hardy in zones 3-8. ‘ Scarlet Sentinel’ has an upright habit with a columnar to oval crown. Tolerant of urban conditions and a wide range of soil conditions including heavy clay. It has an upright oval to columnar crown with red-maroon fall color contrasted with green and yellow patches.

‘ Marmo’ is quite large reaching up to 80’ and 35-40’ wide. ‘ Indian Summer’ is most similar to a Red Maple. Requires no pruning to maintain a nice rounded pyramid shape. It is very disease resistant, tolerant of urban pollution and strong limbs and crotches withstand snow and ice. ‘ Celzam’ Celebration is more compact with red and golden yellow fall color. Will thrive in average soil and prefers moist conditions but will tolerate drought very well. Reaches 45-50’ tall and 35-40’ wide with a broad rounded crown producing dense shade. ‘ Autumn Fantasy’ has larg leaves with deep ruby red fall color. Hardy to zone 3, grows 45-70’ tall and 15-25’ wide. Will hold up in extreme environmental conditions. Good shade or street tree or for narrow places. Crown is open and round, widened to a narrow oval at maturity. ‘ Armstrong’ has a strong upright growing habit, nearly columnar when young. There are several other varieties of the Acer freemanii, not all are seedless: Fertilize once a year in early spring with a slow release fertilizer. Very easy to grow and very adaptable to most conditions. New branch growth may retain some red coloring through winter. Gorgeous fall color of brilliant red orange lasts longer than other maples and of the freemanii varieties has the most intense red to red-orange fall color. More drought and pH tolerant than the red maple. Hardy reliable grower, in ideal conditions growing easily over 3 feet per year. Weaker wood characteristics of the silver maple have been inherited, but not as susceptible to storm damage with superior crotch angles. Its’ uniform shape requires little or no pruning. Branches are ascending at a 45 degree angle. Branching habit is well balanced with an oval to rounded crown and a strong central leader. Leaves open with a reddish tint in spring. If you're going to plant a focal point shade tree in your yard, what better choice than one that will brighten your day with glorious red leaves throughout the fall and rich green color in the spring and summer.Autumn Blaze Maple is a hybrid cross between a red maple and silver maple. You too will benefit from the wonderful shade this large canopy provides. Birds and pollinators will enjoy the tiny red spring flowers that create small reddish helicopter seeds later in the year. With that said, it is still a great addition to your local ecosystem. While developed from a North American native red maple, Acer rubrum, the October Glory' Maple Tree was cultivated in 1961 by Princeton Nursery so it does not qualify as a true native. These trees also produce great results when planted in wet areas and kept moist. While admiring the tree's changing color, be sure to keep your eye out for the tree's tiny red flowers that bloom in early spring! Ideal care for these leafy red majesties includes full sun and slightly acidic, well-drained soil. A superb choice as a high-branched shade tree for larger landscapes.īranches form a nicely shaped, spreading crown of lustrous dark green leaves that turn from brilliant orange to reddish-purple as autumn progresses. This fast-growing tree will provide show-stopping fall color late into the season, longer than with most other maples. The October Glory is a tall tree with a dense, rounded crown. October Glory Red Maple Trees are an outstanding shade tree within the Red Maple cultivar. October Glory Maple Trees for Sale Online
