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Autumn Blaze Freeman Maple Tree- Deciduous Shade Tree with Vibrant Fall Foliage- Fast-Growing, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Hardy in Zones 3-8, Attractive for Landscapes 3-3.5" cal B&B

Autumn Blaze Freeman Maple Tree- Deciduous Shade Tree with Vibrant Fall Foliage- Fast-Growing, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Hardy in Zones 3-8, Attractive for Landscapes 3-3.5" cal B&B

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Autumn Blaze' Freeman Maple Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze'

Description

A vibrant deciduous tree known for its striking orange-red fall foliage and rapid growth, ideal for adding color and shade to urban and residential landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for street plantings, large backyard landscapes, park settings, and as a focal specimen in garden designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Autumn Blaze' Freeman Maple Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Autumn Blaze' Freeman Maple
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-50 ft tall with a spread of 30-40 ft; fast-growing at about 3-4 ft per year.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Not suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Moderately resistant
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Maples, oaks, and other shade trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil; dig a hole twice as wide as root ball, backfill, and water thoroughly.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist during first two years, then moderate watering thereafter.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Adaptable but prefers moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots; avoid excessive salt near roots.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Set the top of the root ball at ground level.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring annually.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Provide adequate space for growth; avoid soil compaction around roots.
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