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Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'

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Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' - Autumn Flame Red Maple

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:

4

Height:

12-15 m

Spread:

10-15 m

Colour:

Green
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Autumn 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
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Fast
Fast

Soil Moisture

Moist to Average
Well-drained

Attributes

Deciduous
Fall Color

Flowering Time

Early Spring

Habit

Rounded
Pyramidal

Foliage Color

Orange
Crimson
Green

Landscape uses

Specimen

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