

How tall and wide do Autumn Blaze Maple trees typically grow?.Is Autumn Blaze Maple a good choice for my landscape?.Frequently Asked Questions About Autumn Blaze Maple Trees.The Susceptibility to Pests and Diseases.Drought Tolerance: The Ability To Thrive In Harsh Conditions.Fast Growth Rate: A Boon for Landscaping.Stem: Stem Color: Brown/Copper Gray/Silver Red/Burgundy Stem Is Aromatic: No Stem Bud Terminal: Only 1 terminal bud, larger than side buds Stem Surface: Smooth (glabrous) Stem Description: Branchlets are red to reddish-brown and smooth, older branches turn grayish like the trunk.Bark: Bark Color: Light Gray Surface/Attachment: Fissured Bark Description: The bark is fairly smooth and silver-gray, becoming fissured with age.The upper surface is dark green, smooth and glossy, paler and smooth underneath. Leaves: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Leaf Color: Green Leaf Feel: Glossy Leaf Value To Gardener: Showy Deciduous Leaf Fall Color: Orange Red/Burgundy Leaf Type: Simple Leaf Arrangement: Opposite Leaf Shape: Palmatifid Leaf Margin: Lobed Hairs Present: No Leaf Length: 3-6 inches Leaf Width: 3-6 inches Leaf Description: Deeply cut five-lobed palmatifid leaves with the central lobe wider towards the tip than at its base, the sides often concave.Blooms in dense red clusters at the ends of one year old branches.

Flowers: Flower Color: Gold/Yellow Insignificant Red/Burgundy Flower Inflorescence: Insignificant Flower Bloom Time: Spring Flower Size: Fruit: Fruit Color: Brown/Copper Gold/Yellow Display/Harvest Time: Summer Fruit Type: Samara Fruit Description: The 2-winged samaras are sparsely produced.
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Cultural Conditions: Light: Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day) Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours) Soil Texture: Clay Loam (Silt) Sand Soil pH: Acid (Whole Plant Traits: Plant Type: Tree Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Habit/Form: Dense Erect Oval Growth Rate: Rapid Maintenance: Low Texture: Medium.Attributes: Genus: Acer Species: freemanii Family: Sapindaceae Life Cycle: Woody Recommended Propagation Strategy: Grafting Stem Cutting Country Or Region Of Origin: USA, Maine, Vermont Dimensions: Height: 45 ft.Tags: #shade tree #rain garden #drought tolerant #low maintenance #fall interest #street tree #lawn tree #parks #wet soils tolerant #landscape plant sleuths course 'Armstrong', 'Autumn Blaze', ‘Celzam’, 'Firefall', 'Jeffersred' AUTUMN BLAZE, 'Marmo', 'Morgan' VIDEO created by Ryan Contreras for “Landscape Plant Materials I: Deciduous Hardwoods and Conifers or Landscape Plant Materials II: Spring Flowering Trees and Shrubs” a plant identification course offered by the Department of Horticulture at Oregon State University Profile Video: See this plant in the following landscape: Cultivars / Varieties: Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: No serious problems though leafhoppers, borers and scale can affect immature trees. There are several cultivars available for this tree. It makes an excellent shade, lawn, or street tree that can tolerate heavy clay soils and even occasionally wet soils. Once trees are established they can tolerate some drought. It prefers well-drained moist, acidic soil in the full sun to partial shade.

Phonetic Spelling AY-ser free-MAN-ee-eye Descriptionįreeman maple is a hybrid in the Sapindaceae (soapberry) family taking the best qualities of both red and silver maples including solid structure and form and fantastic fall color.
