Autumn Blaze® Maple Tree
Description
A fast-growing shade tree that provides stunning fall colors!
The Autumn Blaze™ Maple is a hybrid of the red and silver maple. This improved maple gets its brilliant fall foliage from the native Sugar Maple tree and its vigorous, sturdy growth from the native Silver Maple tree.
Autumn Blaze™ Maple is one of the best and most reliable fall colors of all the maples. Lush, green leaves from the summer turn a spectacular dark orange and red as cooler weather comes around. Starting from the top, colors seep down until the tree is covered completely. The colorful show starts earlier and lasts longer than other trees.
This popular landscape tree is tolerant of a wide variety of growing conditions. It can withstand colder regions, leaving no winter damage. Autumn Blaze™ is largely pest and disease-free. making it a low-maintenance choice for any garden. Growing at a rapid rate, it is a popular choice for parks, streets, and suburban settings.
Characteristics
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Zone Range | 3 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
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