Medium
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Cultivar
Acer rubrum ‘Autumn Flame’
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- Common name
- Autumn Flame Red Maple
- Plant type
- Tree
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Light
- Full sun
- Watering
- Medium
- Temperature
- Cool
- Humidity
- Moderate
- Propagation
- Seed grown
- Native range
- Eastern North America
- Toxic to pets
- Mildly toxic
- Toxic to people
- Not toxic
- public plant
- 1 public plant
- collector
- 1 collector
At a glance
What Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' is
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' is an upright tree that reaches toward the sky. Its structure provides a predictable, vertical presence in your landscape.
You will find this tree relies on full sun to thrive. It requires medium watering to maintain its health throughout the season.
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- Rank
- Cultivar
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- Moderate
The foliage can cause digestive upset if ingested by horses or other grazing animals.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI. Not veterinary or medical advice — check with a professional before letting a pet or a child near an unfamiliar plant.
Timeline
People and Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
How our relationship with this plant has changed over time.
- Pre-colonial
Native roots
People living in Eastern North America long observed this species in the wild. Its presence helped define the forest canopy.
- Early cultivation
Selecting traits
Gardeners began identifying specific variations in form and color. This selection process led to the naming of distinct cultivars.
- Modern era
Shared spaces
You now find this tree in gardens and managed landscapes. Its upright habit remains a common choice for those working with limited ground space.
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Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Full sun
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Cool
1 of 1 (100%)
Moderate
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Collectors
People growing Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
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Questions
Frequently asked about Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'?
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' is a named cultivar of Acer rubrum. Commonly known as Autumn Flame Red Maple, a tree, and with a upright growth habit. Native to Eastern North America.
How do you care for Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' is Full sun light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and moderate humidity.
How rare is Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'?
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' called?
Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' is also known as Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame', Swamp Maple, and Scarlet Maple.
Where can I see real photos of Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame'?
Browse public Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Acer rubrum 'Autumn Flame' on collecto.rs?
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