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October Glory Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Shade Tree, Hardy in Zones 4-9, Ideal for Gardens & Landscaping 3.5-4" cal B&B

October Glory Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Shade Tree, Hardy in Zones 4-9, Ideal for Gardens & Landscaping 3.5-4" cal B&B

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

Description

A vibrant deciduous tree featuring stunning red foliage in the fall, with a broad, rounded canopy and attractive bark. Ideal for adding color and shade to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for residential landscapes, street sides, and park settings. Excellent as a focal point or shade tree in large gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: October Glory' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'
  • Common Name: October Glory' Swamp Red Maple
  • Size & Growth: Reaches 40-50 ft tall with a spread of 30-40 ft; moderate to fast growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Suitable with proper care
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other deciduous trees, shade plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball, and plant at the same depth as in the container.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during hot periods.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain desired shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect young trees with mulch; mature trees are hardy in zones 4-9.
  • Planting Depth: Ensure the root flare is level with surrounding soil.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring annually.
  • Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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