Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum 'Wright Brothers'
Sapindaceae
Other names
Rock Maple, Hard Maple
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Holden Arboretum, Klyn Nurseries
Description
Tree to 50' by 75' with a broad, cone-shaped head, brilliant fall color of mottled gold, pink, orange and scarlet; and rapid growth rate. Non frost cracking, reisitant to scorch. Hardy to -25F. Formerly called 'Moraine'.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
fall color