Acer rubrum 'October Glory' - STDS 4-6 CM C20

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Acer rubrum var. tomentosum.

Bulletpoints
* attractive scarlet autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive scarlet red autumn colouring. Long lasting.

Bark
Grey, smooth bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Red maple 'October Glory' is pyramidal in structure and has a loose crown.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cuts, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated as quickly as possible with a wound closure agent to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The dark red flowers appear in clusters from March to April.

Use
Solitary