Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum 'Arrowhead'
Sapindaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Cornell Class of 1938 Native Maple Slope, Newman Overlook
Source of plant
Schichtel's Nursery
Description
Habit upright and densely pyramidal, shaped like an arrowhead with dense branching and a strong central leader. Plants reach 40' in height and 60' in width. Summer foliage good quality; fall color orange to red. Selected at Schichtel's Nursery, Springville, NY. (1984 Schichtel's catalog).
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
growth habit, fall color, winter interest