Acer × freemanii Autumn Blaze®
Common name: 
Autumn Blaze Maple
Pronunciation: 
A-ser free-MAN-e-i
Family: 
Sapindaceae, ceraceae
Genus: 
Synonyms: 
Acer × freemanii 'Jeffsred'
Acer rubrum Autumn Blaze®
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Broadleaf deciduous tree, ascending branches, dense, broad oval habit, fast growing, 50 ft (15 m) tall and 40 ft (12 m) wide.  Leaves deep green, 5-lobed, similar to Silver Maple, bright red fall color, long lasting.
  • Sun
  • Hardy to USDA Zone 3   Selected in the late 1960s by nurseryman Glenn A. Jeffers of Fostoria, Ohio (PP 4,864).
  • Corvallis: east side of 29th St. between Tyler and Polk Sts.
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