Family: Aceraceae
Scientific Name: Acer x Freemanii Armstrong
Common Name: Armstrong Maple
| Description | A large broadly columnar Maple |
| Pronunciation | (AY-ser) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Leaves | leaves have an intermediated form between Red and Silver Maples, fall color erratic |
| Dimensions | up too 70 feet with a spread of 20 plus feet |
| Propagation | grafting |
| Cultivar Origin | Newton Armstrong Tree Service bought the original plant from a farm in Hartsgrove, Ohio USA. It was propagated and distributed by the Scanlon Nursery |
| Misc Facts | The cultivar Armstrong has been superseded by Armstrong II which has better fall foliage and form. |
| Notes & Reference | #1-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson) |
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