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Acer rubrum 'Pni 0268' (October Glory)

Family Aceraceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 12 - 15 m (40 - 50 ft)
Spread 9 - 12 m (30 - 40 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tree Acer rubrum 'Pni 0268' (October Glory) (red maple) yields showy and bright red blossoms during late winter to early spring. This plant is rounded in form and has showy, glossy and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour. The bark is fissured in texture. Acer rubrum 'Pni 0268' (October Glory) (red maple) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Shade, specimen and street planting.
Special Characteristics Acer rubrum 'Pni 0268' (October Glory) is tolerant of wet sites and compacted soil.