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RedCrocus October Glory Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum Fall Foliage Tree for Landscaping, Deciduous, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil 6-7" cal B&B

RedCrocus October Glory Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum Fall Foliage Tree for Landscaping, Deciduous, Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil 6-7" cal B&B

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SKU:nts0569-redcrocus

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October Glory' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'

Description

This vibrant deciduous tree features striking orange-red foliage in the fall, with a gracefully spreading canopy. Its sturdy trunk and lush leaves make it an excellent choice for adding seasonal color to your landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for residential yards, street planting, and park landscapes. Its attractive fall color also makes it suitable for private gardens and public green spaces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: October Glory' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'
  • Common Name: October Glory' Swamp Red Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 40-50 ft in height with a spread of 30-40 ft; grows at a moderate rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes (when potted)
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Mild toxicity if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Oak, Hickory, Dogwood, and other shade trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade, spacing appropriately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Type: Prefers moist, acidic, loamy soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base; protect young trees from harsh winds.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery, ensuring the root flare is visible above soil line.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring annually.
  • Special Care: Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
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