Red Maple

Acer rubrum 'Autumn Radiance' Sapindaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Beech Collection, Newman Overlook

Source of plant

Schichtel's Nursery, Horticultural Associates

Description

Tree with a dense oval form and brilliant orange-red fall color (DS 597). Tree with rounded form reaching 45' in height and 40' in width with brilliant red fall color occuring earlier than either of its 'Red Sunset' or 'October Glory' parents (Schichtel's 2001)

USDA Hardiness Zone

4