Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple

 Acer saccharum 'Bailsta'

» Zone: 3-7

» Height: 50-75'

» Spread: 50'

» Sunlight: Full sun

» Shape: Upright, rounded

» Foliage: Glossy, leathery green

» Fall Foliage: Orange, red, yellow

Description:


The branching is full and symmetrical. Leathery, glossy, deep green leaves are resistant to leaf tatter and leafhopper damage. A rapid grower, easy to transplant and also resistant to sun scald and frost cracks. Outstanding fall color, shows far more oranges and reds than other sugar maples. Prefers a moist yet well-drained soil with a slight acidity for optimum growth.