Sugar Maple

Common Name: Sugar Maple

Scientific Name: Acer saccharum

Blossom Colour: Greenish-yellow

Flowering Type: Inconspicuous flowers in early spring

Summer Colour: Dark green

Fall Colour: Bright yellow, orange, and red

Mature Height (ft): 60-75

Mature Spread (ft): 40-50

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Tree Type: Deciduous

Watering: Moderate; prefers moist, well-drained soil

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring