Maples

Flame Amur Maple

Acer ginnala 'Flame' Amur Maple is one of the best small ornamental trees you can plant if you want incredible fall color without taking up a ton of space. Growing to just 15–20 feet, it fits perfectly in today’s landscapes while still delivering a bold, fiery red show every fall. It’s extremely hardy, adaptable to a wide range of soils, and even handles some drought once established. Whether you’re looking for a standout specimen tree or a natural privacy screen, this is a low-maintenance, high-impact choice that performs year after year. More About Acer ginnala 'Flame' Amur Maple Small tree ideal for smaller gardens. Low to moderate deer resistance. Bright red fall color. Drought tolerant once established. Moderate growth rate Mass planting, focal point, small gardens, accent tree Growing and Maintenance Tips Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Fertilize in spring with an all-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins to push growth. Although fertilizer is not needed. Prune in late winder or early spring. Water 1-2 times per week in first year.  Height: 15-20 FeetSpread: 15-20 FeetHardiness Zone: 3-8 Acer ginnala 'Flame' Amur Maple Characteristics Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade- morning sun is best Soil Moisture: Average Water, well draining Attributes: Fall Color, Great Foliage, Low Maintenance, Fast Growing, Specimen, Focal Point, often multi trunk Foliage Color: Green to red in fall Habit: Round, Upright Season of Interest (Foliage): Spring through Fall