Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
Keystone Plant
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 3-8
Height: 60-70’ Spread: 40-50’
Bloom Time: Late April, May
Bloom: Yellow/Green flowers in clusters, Needs a Pollinator
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Medium moisture, well-drained
Suggested Use: Shade tree, woodland edges, fall color, maple syrup production
Wildlife: Seeds eaten by many bird species, important food source for squirrels and chipmunks, flowers support native pollinators, host for hundreds of moth/butterfly species, nesting sites for birds
Tolerates: Shade, cold winters, show load
Acer saccharum
Keystone Plant
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 3-8
Height: 60-70’ Spread: 40-50’
Bloom Time: Late April, May
Bloom: Yellow/Green flowers in clusters, Needs a Pollinator
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Medium moisture, well-drained
Suggested Use: Shade tree, woodland edges, fall color, maple syrup production
Wildlife: Seeds eaten by many bird species, important food source for squirrels and chipmunks, flowers support native pollinators, host for hundreds of moth/butterfly species, nesting sites for birds
Tolerates: Shade, cold winters, show load
Acer saccharum
Keystone Plant
Native Range: Eastern North America
Zone: 3-8
Height: 60-70’ Spread: 40-50’
Bloom Time: Late April, May
Bloom: Yellow/Green flowers in clusters, Needs a Pollinator
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Medium moisture, well-drained
Suggested Use: Shade tree, woodland edges, fall color, maple syrup production
Wildlife: Seeds eaten by many bird species, important food source for squirrels and chipmunks, flowers support native pollinators, host for hundreds of moth/butterfly species, nesting sites for birds
Tolerates: Shade, cold winters, show load