Botanical Name: Acer saccharum
Common Name: sugar maple
Family: Sapindaceae
Distribution/Origin: North America
Leaf/Bud: simple, opposite, five loves, varying autumn color, bud; narrow, pointed
Notes:
Flower: panicle, small yellow flowers
Fruit/Seed: double winged samara, 50 - 60 degrees
Stem/Bark:
Size: large, height up to 35 m
Habit: upright, single stem, vase-like
Form: perfect, vase-like
Culture: full sun - partial shade
Landscape Use: large tree, shade
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