Acer rubrum Armstrong Gold®
Armstrong Gold® Red Maple
- Early fall color
- Grows quickly
- Can live up to 80 years
- Smart choice for small spaces
- Improved columnar form
- Category: Tree
- Alternate Cultivar: 'JFS-KW78'
- Patent: PP25,301
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 35-40 ft
- Spread: 10-14 ft
- Bloom Color: Red Shades
- Foliage Color: Orange Shades, Red Shades, Yellow Shades
Incorporate Armstrong Gold into your landscape for a multi-seasonal show-stopper that will stick around for 80 years. In the spring, the tree sprouts small red flowers and samaras. Its summer green foliage turns with the seasons transitioning to gold-orange foliage in autumn. It is fast growing and adaptable in an array of landscapes. Because of its narrow shape, it is a smart choice for small spaces.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer rubrum Armstrong Gold®
Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Little pruning needed to maintain outstanding form. Prune any broken or damaged branches in winter while dormant.