Acer saccharum
Acer saccharum
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Native to Eastern North America. It is the national tree of Canada and its leaf is on our flag. Produces sweet sap which is made into maple syrup.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3 |
Light Requirements: | Full sun, Partial sun |
Height: | 12 m to 25 m |
Spread: | 9 m to 18 m |
Soil Requirements: | Prefers fertile, slightly acidic, moist but well-drained soil. Avoid planting where soil is compacted, poorly drained. Does not like salt or urban pollution. |
Bloom Time | Early spring |
Flower: |
Insignificant yellow-green flowers appear before the foliage. Two-winged samaras ripen in the fall. |
Foliage: | Large, straight, upright habit with a dense, rounded crown. Medium green leaves turn shades of yellow, orange and red in the fall. |
Landscaping Ideas: |
Specimen or shade tree for large yard or park |