Armstrong Red Maple - $0

Acer rubrum 'Armstrong'

Out of stock

Family :
Sapindaceae
Origin :
Horticultural
Hardiness Zone :
4a
Light requirement :
Full sun
Height at maturity :
15 m
Spread at maturity :
5 m
Tree size :
Columnar
Crown shape :
Erected; fastigiate
Roots :
Superficial
Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
5 m
Growth rate :
Fast
Soil and moisture :
Prefers moist, clayey soil and an acidic pH
Tolerance to pollution :
Low
Tolerance to road salt :
Low
Tolerance to spray salt :
Low
Tolerance to compacting :
Average
Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
Few pathological problems; Sensibility to chlorosis due to trace element deficiency.
Special comments :
Upright and fastigiate shape; To be planted in a humid soil; Water frequently without soaking the soil for the 3 first years.

LEAVES

Light green leaves in summer;
Vivid red or yellow in fall;
3 to 5 lobes.

FLOWERS

In clusters;
Red;
Coming out well before leafing out.

FRUITS

Red double-winged samara in spring.

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