Autumn Blaze® Red Maple Tree

Acer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’

Also known as: Freeman Maple

Exhibits vibrant red foliage in the fall

Fast-growing with a strong, resilient structure

Adaptable to various soil types and climates



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Autumn Blaze® Red Maple Tree Care

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Sunlight

Select a location with full sun (6 to 8 hours of sunlight per day) and well-drained soil.

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Watering

Rainwater should be enough but in times of drought, or heat, you may want to add a little extra watering to your usual routine.

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Fertilizing

Loves high nitrogen levels; look for fertilizer that has a high first number, such as 16-4-8 or 12-4-8 formulas.


Brilliant, Easy-to-Grow Fall Color

Why Autumn Blaze® Red Maple Trees?

Imagine eye-catching, reliable red fall color that's second to none - with our Autumn Blaze® Red Maple, you'll get amazing hues and more. And thanks to its fast growth, with gains of 3 to 5 feet per year or more, that dazzling fall show is just a click away.

What else makes the Autumn Blaze® a must-have? It boasts insect and disease resistance in a uniform silhouette - with minimal mess after its leaves drop in the fall. The Autumn Blaze® is truly one-of-a-kind.

It's no wonder why the Autumn Blaze® Red Maple is one of the most popular new tree introductions in history. Best of all, you can plant it and forget it. Because of its hassle-free maintenance, it thrives without much fuss. And these trees aren't bothered by car exhaust, so they're perfect for planting along neighborhood streets. Even better, they adapt to a large range of soil conditions and climates.

Why FastGrowingTrees.com is Better

A hybrid of two famous trees, the red and silver maples, the Autumn Blaze® Red Maple captures the two trees' quality characteristics: Brilliant color, dense branching, and an amazing growth rate. You get these amazing characteristics because we've planted and grown your Autumn Blaze® for the best possible benefits. You'll reap the rewards of our hard work at the nursery with the Autumn Blaze® in your landscape.

We give the Autumn Blaze® our highest recommendation. And landscapers have put this tree in short supply, so we recommend you order while supplies are available. Own an Autumn Blaze® Red Maple Tree of your own!

Full Planting & Care Instructions

Product Details

Mature Height:40-50 ft.
Mature Width:30-40 ft.
Sunlight:Full Sun
Growth Rate:Fast Growing
Botanical Name:Acer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’
Does Not Ship To:AZ
Grows Well In Zones:3-8 outdoors
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Growing Zones: 3-8 outdoors

(hardy down to -30℉)

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Elaine M.
6/16/2025
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So far so GOOD! NOTICEABLE

So far so GOOD! NOTICEABLE growth!!!

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Bobbi T.
6/15/2025

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I'wrting another review just so I can this trrr TEN Stars

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Bobbi T.
6/15/2025

BUY ONE

I bought this tree in 2018/2019. 3 ft tall Now it is appro25 to 30 ft tall, I'm five tall. LOL What a beautiful tree. HIGH maintenance. VBG. . Tree gator fill when I want to. LOOL and that's it, You can't go wrong with With FGT No way no how I live in West Central Maine about 10 mile From Sugarloaf USA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Windy winters NAP Snow in the winter but not like it used to back in 1968 Yes, I seventy four years old,,,,,,,,,,, BUT ONE.

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Martin S.
6/13/2025
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Red Autumn Maple

After 8 days in a box, the tree is planted and surprisingly looking great!

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James U.
6/13/2025
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Love it

Was able to plant right away. And has gone thru any signs of shock. The only bad thing is 2 of the biggest branches where broke in shipping.

Fast Growing Trees Plant ExpertHi James! We apologize for the shipping damage and will make sure to report this to the carrier. It’s great to hear your plant is thriving already. Please reach out if there’s anything we can help with.
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