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Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum
A slow growing tree, needing lots of room to grow. Well known for the sweet sap that is used to make maple syrup in early spring. Native.

Zone

3

Width

14m

Height

17m

Shape

Upright oval, rounded

Flower

Green-Yellow

Flowering Time

N/A

Fruit

Samara

Foliage Colour

Green

Fall Colour

Yellow/Orange/Red

Exposure

Sun to part shade

Soil Type

Moist, well drained

Branding

N/A

Harvest Time

N/A

Plume Colour

N/A