Acer rubrum ‘Armstrong’

Red maple ‘Armstrong’ (Acer rubrum ‘Armstrong’) is a variety of red maple notable for its narrow columnar or fastigiate form, making it an excellent choice for small urban spaces or avenues where a tree with a limited footprint is desired. Its bright green summer foliage turns into beautiful shades of yellow-orange and scarlet red in autumn, creating a colorful display. It is valued for its hardiness and adaptability to diverse conditions.

Soil type: Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soils that are slightly acidic to neutral. Tolerates a range of soils, including clay, but good drainage is essential.