Columnar Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum 'Sugar Cone'
Sapindaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Cornell Class of 1938 Native Maple Slope
Source of plant
Schichtel's Nursery
Description
A variant found at Schichtel's with extremely short internodes (1/8"-1/4") that at maturity forms the shape of a uniform cone. The original plant is at Schichtel's and is currently 30 years old.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
growth habit