The Dawes Arboretum
The Dawes Arboretum
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Taxon
Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar'
Common name:
Shawn's Pillar sugar maple
Family:
Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
One of the best known forest natives, this slow-growing, compact selection has a dwarf, columnar habit. Estimated to grow to only about 10 feet wide and half that in width. Perhaps best known for its red-orange fall color. Use as a specimen or in groups for more dramatic effect.
Locations
1:
PKW: AR08
(AR08)
• Accession: D2015-0090.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
STC: AG10
(AG10)
• Accession: D2015-0090.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual