Acer saccharum
The largest and finest of our native maples. Wonderful shade tree. Very hardy. Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
Native to the forest floor. Prefers a well-drained, moderately moist, fertile soil. Is very pH adaptable and grows best in cool, clay loam type soils. Prune in the fall.
Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
Height: 50-75'
Flower Color: NULL
Foliage: Fall Foliage is gold to scarlet
Location: Sun
Spread: 50'
Bloom Period: NULL
Shape: Oval
Growth Rate: Slow