symmetrical nodes
5 lobed leaf
canopy view
bark striation
branch view
young tree
bark detail
Sugar Maple
Northeastern University Campus
Height: 40'-80'
Leaves: 5 lobed from a center point
Location: Eastern United States
Bark: Striated with age horizontally and vertically
Hardiness Zone: 3-8
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium
Aesthetic Characteristics: Very shady, bright red fall coloring
Ecological Characteristics: Not tolerant of urban conditions, produces sugary sap
#overstory-tree #street-tree #fall-color
