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Autumn Blaze Maple

Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze'

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Overview

The Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') is a hybrid with brilliant red fall color. Fast-growing, this deciduous tree reaches 40-55 feet in height with a 30-40 foot spread. It's hardy (USDA zones 3-8), adaptable to various soils, and boasts a symmetrical oval shape. This maple provides ample shade and is drought tolerant once established, making it a versatile choice for landscapes seeking a dramatic seasonal display.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–9
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — The Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') is a hybrid with brilliant red fall color
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — Fast-growing, this deciduous tree reaches 40-55 feet in height with a 30-40 foot spreadAutumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — It's hardy (USDA zones 3-8), adaptable to various soils, and boasts a symmetrical oval shapeAutumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — This maple provides ample shade and is drought tolerant once establishedAutumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — making it a versatile choice for landscapes seeking a dramatic seasonal displayAutumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — scientifically known as Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze'Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — is a highly favored deciduous tree revered for its swift growth and vibrant fall coloration+5

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium
USDA zones
3–9

Shape & size

Mature height
40–55 Ft.
Mature width
30–40 Ft.

Classification

Family
Sapindaceae

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Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — The Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') is a hybrid with brilliant red fall color
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — Fast-growing, this deciduous tree reaches 40-55 feet in height with a 30-40 foot spread
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — It's hardy (USDA zones 3-8), adaptable to various soils, and boasts a symmetrical oval shape
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — This maple provides ample shade and is drought tolerant once established
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — making it a versatile choice for landscapes seeking a dramatic seasonal display
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — scientifically known as Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze'
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — is a highly favored deciduous tree revered for its swift growth and vibrant fall coloration
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — This hybrid combines the best traits of its parent species
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — the red maple (Acer rubrum) and the silver maple (Acer saccharinum)
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — the Autumn Blaze boasts a dense
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — Growth rates of 3 to 5 feet per year can be anticipated under optimal conditions
Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer X Freemanii 'Autumn Blaze') — signifying a moderately fast grower

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