Green Mountain Sugar Maple (PP2339)

$44.95

Sugar Maple is among the most shade tolerant of large deciduous trees. This tree is noted for its improved performance in dry restricted growing areas such as areas close to pavement. This showy tree is upright and oval in shape. It is also good street tree. The leathery leaves and durable foliage resists heat and drought. The Green Mountain is used for wide tree lawns, screens, shade, and as specimen tree. The Green Mountain Sugar Maple, 'Acer saccharum "Green Mountain", is a very handsome deciduous tree with leathery leaves. The Green Mountain carries all of the characteristics of the Sugar Maple with the strong limbs and the gorgeous fall color and the seeds are inconspicuous and causes no significant litter problems. Like other maples, its shade tolerance is manifested in its ability to germinate and persist under a closed canopy as an understory plant. ... get more information

Water Tupelo Many kinds of wildlife eat the fruits and it is a favored honey tree. This deciduous tree has a swollen base that tapers to a long, clear bole and often occurs in pure stands. A good mature tree will produce commercial timber used for furniture and crates. The fall color is yellow to purple.