Acer saccharum
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum, commonly known as the Sugar Maple, is a deciduous tree renowned for its vibrant fall foliage and high-quality sap used in maple syrup production. This native North American species typically thrives in well-drained, fertile soils and can reach heights of 60 to 75 feet. The Sugar Maple's striking leaf shape and beautiful coloration make it a popular choice for landscaping and urban settings. Its adaptability and resilience also contribute to its status as a vital part of many ecosystems.
- » Brilliant yellow and red-orange fall foliage
- » Provides excellent cover and nest sites for birds
- » Native to USA
- Height
- 60 - 75 ft
- Spread
- 50 - 60 ft
- Zone
- 4-8
- Categories
- Tree
- Tags
- Attracts Songbirds; Drought Tolerant; Great Foliage; Low Maintenance; Native; Slow Growing
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