Sugar Maple

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Acer saccharum

bareroot

Sale Size: 1’-2’

Wildlife Attracted: songbirds and pollinators

Typical uses: maple syrup production, wildlife forage, fuelwood, lumber

Soil: moist, well-draining, acidic to neutral, sandy loam

Sunlight Requirements: full sun to part shade

Mature Height: 40’-80’

Mature Width: 40’-60’

All measurements are approximate

This is a cold hardy tree. The leaves are about 20 cm (7.9 inches) long and wide, with five lobes and arranged in pairs. The bottom lobes are smaller, while the top ones are larger and deeply notched, with rounded edges. In fall, the colors can be striking, ranging from bright yellow to orange and fluorescent red-orange, often appearing unevenly on the same tree. Some parts of mature trees may change color at different times. The leaf buds are pointy and brown, with the year's new growth twigs being green before turning dark brown.

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Acer saccharum

bareroot

Sale Size: 1’-2’

Wildlife Attracted: songbirds and pollinators

Typical uses: maple syrup production, wildlife forage, fuelwood, lumber

Soil: moist, well-draining, acidic to neutral, sandy loam

Sunlight Requirements: full sun to part shade

Mature Height: 40’-80’

Mature Width: 40’-60’

All measurements are approximate

This is a cold hardy tree. The leaves are about 20 cm (7.9 inches) long and wide, with five lobes and arranged in pairs. The bottom lobes are smaller, while the top ones are larger and deeply notched, with rounded edges. In fall, the colors can be striking, ranging from bright yellow to orange and fluorescent red-orange, often appearing unevenly on the same tree. Some parts of mature trees may change color at different times. The leaf buds are pointy and brown, with the year's new growth twigs being green before turning dark brown.