Common Name
Freeman Maple
Scientific Name
Acer x freemanii
Cultivar
'Armstrong'
Hardiness Zone
4a [-25 to -30]
Tolerances
Drought
![Moderate](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/tolerance_intermediate.jpg?itok=8TggBX4Y)
Moderate
Poor Drainage
![Tolerant](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/tolerance_tolerant.jpg?itok=ZL4zob9u)
Tolerant
Alkaline Soil
![Intolerant](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/tolerance_intolerant.jpg?itok=whiVJl9Z)
Intolerant
Salt
![Moderate](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/tolerance_intermediate.jpg?itok=8TggBX4Y)
Moderate
Shade
![Moderate](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/tolerance_intermediate.jpg?itok=8TggBX4Y)
Moderate
Air Pollution
![Tolerant](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/tolerance_tolerant.jpg?itok=ZL4zob9u)
Tolerant
Soil Volume
20
Planting Area
- Medium
Features of Interest
Fall Foliage
Form
![columnar](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2023-02/2_columnar.jpg?itok=NtquOtb6)
Columnar
Mature Height
60 feet
Crown Spread
20 feet
Limitations
- Weak wood and/or branch structure
- Problems with excessive sucker growth
Additional Information
Fastigiate/columnar form. Cross between a red and silver maple. Fast grower, early structural pruning needed.