Acer rubrum ‘Armstrong Gold’
Armstrong Gold Red Maple- Height: 40′
- Spread: 12′
- Shape: Narrow, Tightly Fastigiate
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Foliage: Green
- Fall Color: Yellow to Orange-Red
- Flower: Red, Small
- Fruit: Samara, Insignificant
- Distinctive Features: Columnar maple with great fall color
Acer rubrum ‘Armstrong Gold’ – Armstrong Gold Red Maple was developed by J. Frank Schmidt Nursery from the parent tree, ‘Armstrong.’ It shows off brighter fall color, has greater foliage density, and a less leggy growth habit. The tight form makes it a great choice for street plantings.