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Acer rubrum 'October Glory' | Red Maple
Description
Also known as the Red Maple 'October Glory', this deciduous tree is a spectacle of seasonal beauty. It's an excellent choice for adding a burst of colour to any garden, large or small. Native to North America but well-suited for the UK, it thrives in a range of soil types and conditions.
 
Height (when grown): 12-18m
Spread: 8-12m
Soil Type: Loamy, Well-drained
Position: Suitable for Exposed or Sheltered locations
Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness: Hardy (Ideal for British gardens)
 
 
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Acer rubrum 'October Glory' | Red Maple

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    • Foliage: Brilliant red leaves in autumn that create a stunning visual impact.

     

    • Shape: Oval to rounded crown that provides ample shade.

     

    • Mature Height & Spread: Grows tall with a wide canopy, making it a striking focal point.

     

    • Soil Preference: Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained, loamy soil.

     

    • Plant Interest: Attracts a variety of wildlife, including birds and beneficial insects.

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