Taxon

Acer saccharum 'Sweet Shadow'

 
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Acer saccharum 'Sweet Shadow' - Sweet Shadow sugar maple
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Common name: Sweet Shadow sugar maple
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Synonym: Acer saccharum 'Laciniatum', Acer saccharum 'Sweet Shadow Cut-leaf'
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP2,139; 24 April, 1962
Comments: This selection has deeply cut leaves giving long, narrow lobes thus creating "sweet shadows." It has an upright oval habit when grown singly, achieving 60' high, 40-50' wide. Orange-red fall color is a knock-out!
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant FinderUS Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: DWD: AB07 (AB07) • Accession: D1996-0231.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: PER: CK23 (CK23) • Accession: D1996-0231.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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