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Acer saccharum var. schneckii

Sugar maple, very large tree, for instance in Wageningen. The size after 10 years is 10 m. The leaf colour is green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin Landbouwuniversiteit

Date taken : 16.06.1992

Common name : Sugar maple

Family : Sapindaceae

© first picture : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : not important
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 7.5 and 10 meter
width approx : between 4 and 5 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop