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RedCrocus Armstrong' Freeman Maple Acer rubrum 'Armstrong' | Vibrant Deciduous Tree for Gardens and Landscapes | Fast Growth, Autumn Colors 25 Gallon
RedCrocus Armstrong' Freeman Maple Acer rubrum 'Armstrong' | Vibrant Deciduous Tree for Gardens and Landscapes | Fast Growth, Autumn Colors 25 Gallon
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Armstrong' Freeman Maple Acer rubrum 'Armstrong'
Description
The Armstrong' Freeman Maple is a vibrant deciduous tree renowned for its stunning fall foliage and fast growth. It features deep green, velvety leaves that turn brilliant shades of red and orange in autumn. Compact in size, it is ideal for small gardens and urban landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for residential gardens, street plantings, and small parks. It adds seasonal color and provides shade in landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Armstrong' Freeman Maple Acer rubrum 'Armstrong' -
Common Name: Armstrong' Freeman Maple -
Size & Growth: Generally reaches 15-20 ft tall with a spread of 10-15 ft; a fast grower with 2-3 ft growth per year. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, shallow-rooted perennials
Bloom Time: Early spring
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-draining soil. Space adequately to allow for growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during the first few years. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, loamy soil. -
Humidity: Moderate -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or crossing branches in late winter. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base and protect young plants from harsh winter winds. -
Planting Depth: Ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring each year. -
Special Care: Mulch annually to retain moisture and protect roots.
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