Acer Saccarum - Sugar Maple
About the species
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Height: 60 to 80 ft
Form: Tree
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Sugar maple is native to the Eastern United States.
It prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soils and full sun. Sugar maple is generally not tolerant of street-tree conditions. It would do well in a naturalized yard environment as a shade tree.
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Sugar maple produces brilliant red foliage in the fall. It makes a good shade tree.