Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
More About Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
- Dense, uniform, round crown
- Greenish-yellow flowers
- Leaves are smaller than those of other cultivars
- Earlier, orange-scarlet, fall colour than most rubrum cultivars
- Bloom Time: Early spring
Interesting Notes:
Autumn Flame red maple is noted for its smaller leaves compared to those of other cultivars, its fall colour that develops about two weeks prior to others of the species and excellent, scarlet, fall colour.
Zone:
4Height:
12-15 mSpread:
10-15 mColour:
GreenAutumn Flame Red Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips
Grows best in full sun and an acidic soil, that is medium to wet, with good drainage.
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' Characteristics
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Fast
Soil Moisture
Moist to AverageWell-drained
Attributes
DeciduousFall Color
Flowering Time
Early SpringHabit
RoundedPyramidal
Foliage Color
OrangeCrimson
Green
Landscape uses
SpecimenSuitable Substitutions for Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
Acer rubrum Red Sunset® ('Franksred') (COPF)
Red Sunset® Maple
Acer rubrum Burgundy Belle® ('Magnificent Magenta') (PP7222)
Burgundy Belle® Maple
Acer x freemanii Autumn Fantasy® ('DTR 102') (PP7655)
Autumn Fantasy® Maple
