Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' PP02377

Also Known As

Acer rubrum Autumn Flame®
Autumn Flame Red Maple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 40'-50'
W: 30'-40'

planting zones

3a-9b

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Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' PP02377 plant details

Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' PP02377 is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' PP02377

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 30 FT - 40 FT - wide, 40 FT - 50 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' PP02377

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat, humidity and pollution
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A male (fruitless) selection featuring smaller leaves that the species develops it glorious bright scarlet fall color two week earlier than the species extending the wonderful autumn season; this fine rounded shade tree (to 50' x 50') tolerates pollution and poor drainage making it an excellent choice for street planting. S/M-damp PP 02377

By: Forestfarm

A dense, rounded, deciduous tree. Green foliage throughout the season turns to a lovely fall color of bright red and appears earlier than most of the other maples. Growth Rate fast, 12"+ annually