2″ Acer Sacc Green Mountain/ Sugar Maple Female Native (TN)

Scientific Name: Acer saccharum ‘Green Mountain’

Common Name: Sugar Maple

Garden Size: 40-60 ft. x 25-45 ft.

Growth Rate: up to 12-24″ per year under ideal conditions

USDA Zone: 4 to 8

Plant Origin: Eastern North America

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade

Water & Soil: Average to Medium moisture; Fertile, slightly acidic Soils

Habit (Form): Pyramidal Canopy, Large Shade

Tree Foliage: Medium to Dark Green Triangular Lobed Leaves

Fall Color: Yellow to Orange to Scarlet Bloom

Time: April Bloom

Color: Clusters of Greenish Flowers, Female

Uses: Specimen Tree for Lawn or Park with beautiful fall color.

Additional Information: Acer saccharum may be used as a street tree but is not overly tolerant of salt, soil compaction and pollution