Acer fr Autumn Blaze 5"
Acer fr Autumn Blaze 5"
Autumn Blaze? Freeman Maple
Vivid fall color & upright shape
Regular price
$1,02000
$1,020.00
/
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way
Fast growing. Large, upright, symmetrical, shade tree useful in larger landscapes. Foliage is a rich green, transforming in the fall to bright vermilion and scarlet; holding leaves later than other Red Maples. Develops a good branching form, tolerates most soils and drought. 1997 "Iowa Tree of the Year" award winner.
Botanical Name- Acer x freemanii 'Jeffsred'
Pronunciation- AY-sir free-MAH-nee-eye
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 40 ft
Mature Height- 50 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil; but tolerant of other soils
Current Size- 5"
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PD3 14
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to promote good structure. Keep soil moist, especially when young. Fertilize in spring with an all-purpose fertilizer.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove crossing branches. Keep the crown open for sunlight.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
Shopping FAQs