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Acer rubrum Autumn Spire

Autumn Spire Maple: Patent PP7803

A broadly columnar form of Acer rubrum. Showy, red flowers in the spring appear before the leaves open. Green foliage turns to a consistent red colour in the fall.

  • »  Narrow columnar with an upright, growth habit
  • »  Red, showy flowers appear before the leaves emerge
  • »  Outstanding, brilliant red leaves in the fall
  • »  A good choice for small, residential landscapes
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:13-15 m
  • Spread:6-8 m
  • Bloom Color: Red
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Fast
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Pyramidal
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
• Red
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer rubrum 'Autumn Spire'

This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and may require the occasional pruning to look its best. Grows in full sun and an acidic soil, that is medium to wet, with good drainage.

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