Dark green leaves turn to vibrant shades of orange and red in the fall.

The thick green leaves are covered with a waxy coating and have good resistance to leaf scorch.

It is one of the faster-growing sugar maples out there.

Very tolerant of heat and dry conditions.

Height: 50-75'

Spread: 35-40'

Shape: Upright oval

Foliage: Dark green

Fall foliage: Bright orange and red

Exposure: Sun

Zone: 4-7

Photos courtesy and credit of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.