A. x freemanii Autumn Blaze® 'Jeffersred'

Common Name

Freeman Maple

Scientific Name

A. x freemanii

Cultivar

Autumn Blaze® 'Jeffersred'

Hardiness Zone

4a [-25 to -30]

Tolerances

Drought

Moderate

Moderate

Poor Drainage

Tolerant

Tolerant

Alkaline Soil

Intolerant

Intolerant

Salt

Moderate

Moderate

Shade

Moderate

Moderate

Air Pollution

Tolerant

Tolerant

Soil Volume

20

Planting Area

  • Medium

Features of Interest

  • Fall Foliage

    Fall Foliage

Form

upright oval

Upright oval

Mature Height

50 feet

Crown Spread

40 feet

Limitations

  • Weak wood and/or branch structure
  • Problems with excessive sucker growth

Additional Information

Cross between a red and silver maple. Fast grower, early structural pruning needed, concern over branch breakage as it ages. Excellent orange to red fall color.