Plant Database
Autumn Blaze Red Maple
Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Blaze’
Autumn Blaze Maple is a incredibly fast-growing hybrid maple that combines the best traits of Silver and Red Maples. It delivers a reliable, vibrant red-orange fall display, tolerates a wide range of soils (including clay), and grows rapidly to provide quick shade. It's a top choice for a large, fast specimen where quick impact is desired.
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Grows extremely rapidly, making it one of the fastest ways to establish a large shade tree.
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Provides a consistent and showy display of orange-red to scarlet fall color.
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Highly adaptable to various soil conditions, including wet and compacted soils, and has good drought tolerance once established.
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Develops a strong, oval to pyramidal form. An excellent choice for parks, large lawns, or as a street tree where growth speed is a priority.