Acer saccharum ssp. floridanum

Southern Sugar Maple, Florida Maple

Family: Aceraceae Maple


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6B - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, woodland garden
Height 25' to 50' / 7.60m to 15.20m
Spread 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown, green
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive