Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ – Red Maple

Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ – Red Maple

Outstanding, reliable, bright orange to deep, reddish purple fall color – even in warmer climates. A tall form with a dense, rounded crown and large, medium green leaves in spring and summer. Foliage is held on the tree later into fall than with most cultivars. A superb choice as a high profile shade tree for larger landscapes. Deciduous.

• Type: Tree
• Native
• Zone: 3 to 9
• Height:40-50 feet
• Spread: 30-40 feet
• Bloom Time: March to April
• Bloom Description: Red, sometimes yellow
• Sun: Full sun to part shade
• Water: Medium to wet
• Maintenance: Low
• Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree, Rain Garden
• Flower: Showy
• Leaf: Good Fall
• Tolerate: Wet Soil, Black Walnut, Air Pollution

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