RedCrocus Green Mountain Sugar Maple Acer saccharum- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Deciduous Tree for Large Yards & Landscape 15 Gallon
RedCrocus Green Mountain Sugar Maple Acer saccharum- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Deciduous Tree for Large Yards & Landscape 15 Gallon
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Green Mountain' Sugar Maple Acer saccharum 'Green Mountain'
Description
A deciduous hardwood tree known for its vibrant fall foliage and stately upright growth. It features broad lobed leaves that turn a brilliant orange-red in autumn and produces clusters of small flowers in early spring.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large yards, parks, and landscape borders, providing shade and striking seasonal color. Suitable for street planting and as a specimen tree.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Green Mountain' Sugar Maple Acer saccharum 'Green Mountain' -
Common Name: Green Mountain' Sugar Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 50-75 ft tall with a 40-50 ft spread; grows 1-2 ft per year -
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, broad lobed leaves -
Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April) -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Not toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Maples, oaks, and other shade trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a location with full sun and well-drained soil. Space adequately for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during the first few years -
Soil Type: Well-draining loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or crossing branches in late winter -
Winter Care: Mulch around base for frost protection in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at level of root ball -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Protect young trees from strong wind and harsh sun
