Acer saccharum 'Sugar Maple' Tree
Acer saccharum, the sugar maple or rock maple. It is native to the hardwood forests of eastern Canada, from Nova Scotia west through southern Quebec, central and southern Ontario to southeastern Manitoba around Lake of the Woods, and the northern parts of the central and northeastern United States, from Minnesota eastward to Massachusetts.
Sugar maple is best known for being the primary source of maple syrup and for its brightly colored fall foliage. With a gorgeous array of brilliant colors, Sugar Maples make an exceptional roadside tree.
Matures at 55 to 75 feet tall and 30 to 50 feet wide.
- Light: Partial to Full Sun
- Water: Average
- Height: 55-75 feet
- Spacing: 50 feet