Of all the varieties of Red Maple that exist in the garden world, ‘Autumn Flame’ is undoubtedly the best. However trees grown from seed can be variable in color, so those in the know make sure they choose a named variety, which is guaranteed to really deliver when those cool nights arrive. The maples are well-known for fall color, and among the American native trees, a couple stand out.īesides the Sugar Maple, which is always spectacular and popular, the lesser known Red Maple is a tree that deserves more attention and planting, since it produces the most amazing rich red fall colors of any tree. So when planning your garden you don’t want to miss out on the fun and choose plants that will only be green all year. Suddenly those trees and shrubs that have passed the summer in cooling green are bursting into glorious color, and those who live in cooler areas might take all this for granted, but others fly across the world to experience the glory of an Northeast fall. The arrival of fall is always an exciting season and nowhere is that truer than in the garden. It needs no trimming to develop a beautiful, rounded crown, just trim up the trunk when young to the height you need for clearance underneath, and get ready to put out the barbecue and picnic table. It grows best in damper soils, but it is also very drought-resistant once established. Plant your Autumn Flame Red Maple in sun or partial shade, in any kind of soil. Perfect lawn specimen for your new home – or any home.Hardy to minus 40 degrees, but grows well in Florida too.Easily grown in any type of soil and drought resistant.Spectacular brilliant scarlet fall color.So if you would love a colorful maple tree, but don’t want the pesky seeds, this is the tree for you. Unlike most other maples, this tree does not produce those annoying maple seeds, or ‘keys’ as they are known, which make such a mess and can sprout all over your garden. The Autumn Flame Red Maple grows to around 50 feet tall and as much across, in time, and especially during its early years it can grow 3 feet in a year, so it will soon be a great specimen in your garden. It is a rapid growing tree, with a well-formed rounded crown that is an ideal choice for a shade tree on your lawn, for a specimen tree anywhere in the garden, for a privacy screen, or even as a beautiful bonsai tree. The Autumn Flame Red Maple is a selected form of the native red maple tree, with outstanding fall colors of crimson and scarlet, turning red early in the season and holding well throughout the fall. We've gotta protect good ole' Mother Nature, after all. While we wish we could serve everyone, it's for the safety of native species and helps prevent the spread of invasive disease & pests. The short & sweet answer is: "United States Department of Agriculture Restrictions." Every state has their own unique USDA restrictions on which plants they allow to come into their state. You will receive email notifications along the way on the progress of your order, as well as tracking information to track your plants all the way to their new home! Why are some states excluded from shipping? Orders typically ship out within 2 business days. How does the delivery process work?Īll of our orders ship via FedEx Ground! Once your order is placed online, our magic elves get right to work picking, staging, boxing and shipping your trees. You'll find we carry young 1-gallons, up to more mature 7-gallons ranging anywhere from 6 inches to 6ft. While the industry-standard terminology is to call the sizes "Gallon Containers", that doesn't exactly translate to the traditional liquid "gallon" size we think of. Nursery containers come in a variety of different sizes, and old-school nursery slang has stuck. All tree, and nothin' but the tree! We measure from the top of the soil to the top of the tree the height of the container or the root system is never included in our measurements.
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