Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Acer × freemanii 'Brandywine'
Mature Height: 40–50'
Mature Width: 25–35'
Recommended Spacing: 25–35'
Growth Rate: Fast (2–3' per year)
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Soil Preferences: Adaptable but thrives in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
Overview
Brandywine Maple is a hybrid, seedless cross between October Glory and Autumn Flame Maple, with a rounded canopy and spectacular orange-red fall foliage. It offers strong structure, quick growth, and adaptability to many landscape settings.
Best Uses
• Shade tree
• Accent tree
• Residential planting
Tips for Success
• Keep soil evenly moist during establishment
• Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
• Minimal pruning required