Sugar Maple
The sugar maple holds a cherished status as one of America’s most beloved trees, claimed as the state tree by more states than any other species—including New York, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Vermont. Among its notable attributes is its breathtaking autumn display, with leaves ablaze in vibrant shades of yellow, burnt orange, and red.
This is a seedling. Available in other sizes up to a 3 Gallon choice
Shape: Oval
Growth Speed: Slow to Medium
Scientific Name: Acer saccharum
Mature Height: 60' - 75'
Mature Spread: 40' - 50'
Shipping Height: 3' - 4'
Sun Preference: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Preference: Acidic, Alkaline, Drought, Well Drained
Wildlife Value: Sugar maples are commonly browsed by white-tailed deer, moose, and snowshoe hare. Squirrels feed on the seeds, buds, twigs, and leaves.