Common Name:
Sugar Maple
Scientific Name:
Acer Saccharum
Introduction:
The Sugar Maple is one of the best of the larger shade and lawn trees. It is excellent for lawns, parks, golf courses, and possibly as a street tree where tree lawns are extensive. The Sugar Maple is truly a terrific candidate for bringing rich fall color to warm climates.
Common Name:
Sugar Maple
Scientific Name:
Acer Saccharum
Plant Type:
Trees
USDA Hardiness Zones:
4 through 8
Exposure:
Full sun
Uses:
Shade; ornamental
Moisture Requirements:
Moist
Soil Tolerances:
Well-drained; moderately moist
Plant Spacing:
40 ft.
Height:
60 ft. - 75 ft.
Spread:
75 ft. - 100 ft.
Plant Habit:
Oval to rounded
Plant Density:
Dense
Growth Rate:
Slow to medium
