Acer rubrum - Fairview Flame / Canadian Maple Tree / The Lipstick Tree
- Mature size: 10-15m tall x 6-10m wide.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade.
- Growth rate: Moderate.
Uses
Feature tree, street tree, shade tree, natural privacy screen, autumn colour display, parklands and large gardens.
Noteworthy
Deciduous tree known for its vibrant autumn foliage, adaptable, low maintenance, and provides excellent seasonal interest.
Tolerant
Adapts to various soil conditions, light pruning.
Colour/Growth form
Brilliant scarlet-red leaves in autumn, turning bright green in spring and summer. Acer rubrum Fairview Flame is admired for its spectacular seasonal changes, offering year-round beauty. Its form and appealing colour make it a popular choice for both residential and public spaces.
What is Acer Rubrum Fairview Flame?
Acer rubrum, commonly known as Fairview Flame, is a deciduous tree renowned for its orange-red foliage in autumn, making it a striking addition to landscapes.
How to Care for Acer Rubrum Fairview Flame
Caring for Acer rubrum involves planting in well-drained soil and ensuring consistent moisture during dry periods. An application of balanced fertiliser in spring promotes vigorous growth.
