Armstrong Gold Red Maple - Free

Acer rubrum 'Armstrong Gold'

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Armstrong Gold Red Maple
Family : 
Sapindaceae
Origin : 
Indigenous
Hardiness : 
4a
Exposition : 
Full sun or partial sun
Height at maturity : 
12 m
Spread at maturity : 
4 m
Spacing requirement from power lines : 
5 m
Crown shape : 
Narrow, denser variety than the red maple "Armstrong". Erect branches.
Roots : 
Superficial
Growth rate : 
High
Soil and moisture : 
Generally not very demanding on the nature of the soil, they like cool, well-drained soils.
Tolerance to pollution : 
Low
Tolerance to road salt : 
Low
Tolerance to spray salt : 
Low
Tolerance to compaction : 
Average
Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) : 
Slight sensitivity: chlorosis due to trace element deficiency; few entomological problems.
Special comments : 
Perfect as a specimen or as a tree of alignment for restricted spaces.

LEAVES

Dense, green foliage with a silvery underside that turns golden in the fall.

FLOWERS

Small red flower without great interest.

FRUITS

Reddish samara in spring.

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