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Acer rubrum 'October Glory'

Acer rubrum 'October Glory' - autumn colour

Acer rubrum 'October Glory'

Acer rubrum 'October Glory' - autumn colour

Acer rubrum 'October Glory'

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(Canadian Maple) Acer rubrum 'October Glory' is a suberb, reliable medium sized tree with green summer leaves which turn vivid shades of orange and red before falling in autumn.

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In recent years Acer rubrum 'October Glory' has established itself as one of the most spectacular trees in autumn, the leaves turn long lasting shades of rich metallic-red and golden-orange in October.

A handsome and vigorous cultivar, Acer rubrum 'October Glory' makes a fantastic and colourful street or garden tree and can also be planted en masse to create an unusual screen or avenue!

Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Any well drained, fertile soil. The autumn colour of Acer rubrum 'October Glory' will be more intense in more acidic soils!
Hardiness: Hardy.
Rate of Growth: Vigorous.
Habit: Acer rubrum 'October Glory' grows to be a medium sized tree with an oval crown once established.
- Height: up to 15 m (50 ft) / or up to 5 - 6 m (16 - 20 ft) after 10 years
- Spread: 10 m (32 ft) / or up to 5 m (16 ft) after 10 years

How Much Sun: Full Sun
Eventual Size: Tree - Medium (8m - 15m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features: Autumn Colour

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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