Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
Family
Sapindaceae
Genus
Acer
Specific Epithet
saccharum
Arboretum Collection
LT
Lifecycle
Fall Color
Bright yellow to orange to red
Size
60 to 75' tall
Bloom Time
April
Flower
Greenish-yellow
Bark
Scaly/Flaky
Leaf Size
3 to 6" long, 3 to 5 lobes
Leaf Margin
Lobed
Leaf Arrangement
Opposite
Leaf Type
Simple
Description
Cultural Requirements
Sun to part shade; Moist soil