| Description | A Red Maple cultivar with a more consistent fall color. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (A-sir) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, moist, wet |
| Soil & Site | average, moist, wet |
| Flowers | red, spring, male selection and doesn't form samara |
| Fruit | male selection with no fruit |
| Leaves | green, lobed, fall color red |
| Dimensions | 25 feet tall with a 12 foot crown spread in 12 years |
| Propagation | grafting |
| Cultivar Origin | A 1982 cross (Acer rubrum 'October Glory' x Acer rubrum 'Autumn flame') conducted as part of a U. S. National Arboretum research project. Introduced into commerce in 1995. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) , #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org), The United States National Arboretum fact sheet |
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