Acer October Glory
Red Maple Tree
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Common Name: Red Canadian Maple Tree
Latin Name: Acer rubrum 'October Glory'
Soil: Fertile, moist, well-drained
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: April to May/Red
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height/spread in 10 years: 6m x 4m (Eventual height 15m)
Special features: A reliable American specimen with spectacular autumn colours.
Acer rubrum 'October Glory' is a dense round-headed tree with glossy green summer leaves which turn brilliant red in early autumn and are held for several weeks. This tree is best planted in neutral to acid soil and sheltered from strong winds to ensure the most vibrant autumn colours are produced. The 'October Glory' is a deciduous tree.