Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple, Florida Maple, Hard Maple, Rock Maple

Family: Aceraceae Maple


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Screen, specimen, street tree, woodland garden
Height 50' to 65' / 15.20m to 19.80m
Spread 40' to 50' / 12.20m to 15.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive