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Acer saccharum Green Mountain®
Maple Green Mountain® Sugar
(Zone 4) One of the fastest growing sugar maples. Has the qualities of a native sugar with wider environmental tolerance. Brilliant fall color displays orange-red to red. Shape is a lovely broad oval.

Flower:
April
Bright Yellow

Fruit:
Late Sept and Oct
Green to Tan Brown
Samara 3in Horse-shoe Shaped w/Slightly Divergent Wings

Fall Color:
Yellow Orange Red

Shape:
Upright Oval

Size: 50' X 40'

Distinct Features:
Thick waxy foliage, Showy fall color

Best Dig Time:
Spring, Fall, Summer

Adaptable To:
pH
Light

Uses:
Open Large Spaces
Specimen
Suburban

  

pH Preference :
Slightly Acidic soil
Neutral soil
Tolerates:
Alkaline soil

Sun Preference:
Full Sun
Tolerates:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Shade

Soil Moisture Preferred:
Dry
Moist
Tolerates:

Site Preferred:
Rich
Well Drained
Tolerates:

Environmental Tolerances:
Deer
Heat
Cold
Salt Spray
Wind / Exposed Sites

  
 

   
 
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