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Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’
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Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ is a spectacular deciduous maple celebrated for its intense crimson-red autumn foliage and strong, symmetrical form. It’s a standout shade and feature tree that delivers reliable seasonal colour year after year.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

Brilliant autumn colour - Produces deep red foliage that holds later into autumn than many maples.
Excellent shade tree - Forms a broad canopy ideal for cooling lawns and outdoor spaces.
Strong, upright habit - Develops a balanced shape with minimal corrective pruning.
Deciduous seasonal interest - Offers fresh spring growth, summer shade, and fiery autumn colour.
Reliable performance - Known for consistent colour and adaptability in suitable climates.


🏡 How to Use Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ in Your Garden

Feature tree planting - Creates a dramatic focal point with outstanding autumn colour.
Lawn or shade tree - Perfect for providing summer shade in larger gardens.
Avenue or driveway tree - Delivers striking uniformity and colour when planted in rows.
Parks and open landscapes - Ideal for expansive areas needing structure and seasonal impact.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 5 to 7 meters apart to allow for full canopy development. Proper spacing ensures strong growth, though grouping trees can create a stunning autumn display, so consider planting multiple specimens.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is winter.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.


❔ FAQs About Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

How tall does ‘October Glory’ grow?
It typically reaches around 12 to 15 meters tall at maturity, making it ideal for larger gardens and landscapes.

Does it colour reliably every year?
Yes, it is renowned for consistent, vibrant autumn colour when grown in suitable conditions.

Is it a good shade tree?
Yes, its broad canopy provides excellent shade during the warmer months.

Can it tolerate Australian conditions?
It performs well in temperate regions and adapts reliably once established.

Does it require much maintenance?
Only occasional pruning is needed to maintain structure and remove dead wood.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create the perfect garden now, this iconic maple is loved for its fiery autumn colour and is selling fast!

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Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ is a spectacular deciduous maple celebrated for its intense crimson-red autumn foliage and strong, symmetrical form. It’s a standout shade and feature tree that delivers reliable seasonal colour year after year.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

Brilliant autumn colour - Produces deep red foliage that holds later into autumn than many maples.
Excellent shade tree - Forms a broad canopy ideal for cooling lawns and outdoor spaces.
Strong, upright habit - Develops a balanced shape with minimal corrective pruning.
Deciduous seasonal interest - Offers fresh spring growth, summer shade, and fiery autumn colour.
Reliable performance - Known for consistent colour and adaptability in suitable climates.


🏡 How to Use Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ in Your Garden

Feature tree planting - Creates a dramatic focal point with outstanding autumn colour.
Lawn or shade tree - Perfect for providing summer shade in larger gardens.
Avenue or driveway tree - Delivers striking uniformity and colour when planted in rows.
Parks and open landscapes - Ideal for expansive areas needing structure and seasonal impact.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’

How tall does ‘October Glory’ grow?
It typically reaches around 12 to 15 meters tall at maturity, making it ideal for larger gardens and landscapes.

Does it colour reliably every year?
Yes, it is renowned for consistent, vibrant autumn colour when grown in suitable conditions.

Is it a good shade tree?
Yes, its broad canopy provides excellent shade during the warmer months.

Can it tolerate Australian conditions?
It performs well in temperate regions and adapts reliably once established.

Does it require much maintenance?
Only occasional pruning is needed to maintain structure and remove dead wood.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create the perfect garden now, this iconic maple is loved for its fiery autumn colour and is selling fast!

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