Sugar Maple

Introducing the regal Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum), hailed as one of nature's masterpieces for its breathtaking display of fall colors. This native tree, revered for its vibrant foliage, paints the landscape with hues of red, orange, and yellow, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates the senses. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Sugar Maple is celebrated for its invaluable contribution to the production of maple syrup, a cherished tradition that symbolizes the essence of North American heritage. Whether admired as a specimen plant or utilized as a wind screen for added privacy, Sugar Maple stands as a beacon of beauty and utility, enriching your garden with its majestic presence and cultural significance.

Ecological Benefits: 

• Acer saccharum supports local ecosystems and provides habitat and food sources for a variety of wildlife, contributing to the preservation of biodiversity in urban and natural environments.
• As a long-lived tree species, Sugar Maple plays a crucial role in sequestering carbon from the atmosphere, helping mitigate the effects of climate change and promoting environmental sustainability.

Growing Details: 
Flourishes in zones 4 to 9 
Height: ~59inches 
Width: ~49inches
Lighting: Sun