Sugar Maple Tree - Acer saccharum | 12–18" Bare Root Starter Tree
About This Plant
A Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) is a classic hardwood deciduous tree valued for its vibrant fall foliage and use in maple syrup production. This starter tree is supplied as a live bare root plant, ready to establish in suitable landscapes. It thrives in USDA zones 3–8 and offers full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil.
What You Will Receive
1 live bare root Sugar Maple tree (Acer saccharum), 12–18" in size. This is a bare-root starter tree suitable for planting in yards, homesteads, and landscapes.
- Common Name: Sugar Maple
- Scientific Name: Acer saccharum
- USDA Hardiness Zone: 3–8
- Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
- Leaf Color: Green (summer); Yellow/Orange/Red (fall)
- Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, loamy
- Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Watering: Moderate
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Mature Height: 60–75 ft
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Foliage Season: Fall
Notes: Ships from the USA. Type: root. Tags include sugar maple, Acer saccharum, maple tree, fall color tree, shade tree, syrup tree, native hardwood, bare root tree, cold hardy tree, full sun tree, starter tree, yard tree, landscape tree.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
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