CHALK MAPLE
Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme
General Notes
Utility friendly tree. Branches don't droop and resist breakage.
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- Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme - Sapindaceae
- Additional Names: Acer leucoderme
Previously listed in the Aceraceae family.
Common Names: Chalk Maple, Whitebark Maple - Habit:
Has Deciduous foliage. - Shape: Oval
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 8
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Well Drained Soil
- Soil Type: Loam or Sand
- Soil pH: Acidic
- Height: 25 feet
- Canopy Width: 15 - 30 feet
- Growth Rate: 12 to 24 Inches per Season
- Landscape Use: Specimen or Shade Tree
- Leaves: Green. Red, Gold or Orange in Fall. Deciduous.
- Flowers: Inconspicuous Has separate male and female flowers on the same tree (monoecious).
- Fruit:
- Shading Capacity: Rated as Dense to Very Dense in Leaf
- Root Damage Potential: Rated as Low
- Wildlife Notes:
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SelecTree. "Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme Tree Record." 1995-2012. May 19, 2013.
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