A female cultivar with dark green foliage and red leaf stems that stay green longer than most red maples, but then gives way to brilliant fall color. Has showy red flowers in early spring before foliage emerges and produces red tinged samara.
| Scientific Name: | Acer rubrum 'October Glory' |
| Zone: | 4 |
| Light: | Sun to light shade |
| Height: | 40-50' |
| Width: | 30-40' |
| New Shape: | Oval, rounded |
| Foliage: | Green |
| Flower: | Red |
| Fruit: | Samara |
| Fall Color: | Orange-red |
