Acer saccharum 'Monumentale'

Object Details

Description: A broad, columnar form of the sugar maple, this tree is often confused with other columnar maple cultivars (such as 'Newton Sentry').
Hardiness: -40 - -30 F
Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Range: Cultivated

Topic: Trees; Living Collections

See more items in: Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
On Display: Hirshhorn Museum Sculpture Garden

Data Source: Smithsonian Gardens

Accession Number: 2013-0629A

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Common Name: Sugar Maple
Group: [vascular plants]
Class: Equisetopsida
Subclass: Magnoliidae
Superorder: Rosanae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Acer
Species: saccharum

Life Form: Deciduous tree
Fall Color: Red, orange, yellow
Structure: Broad-columnar

Metadata Usage: Not determined

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Record ID: ofeo-sg_2013-0629A

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