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Buy Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

Also Known As

  • Legacy Sugar Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-50'
  • W: 25'-35'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

5 gallon | $85

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Acer saccharum 'Legacy' plant details

Acer saccharum 'Legacy' is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 25 FT - 35 FT - wide, 30 FT - 50 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A symmetrical, oval crowned Sugar Maple with dark green glossy summer foliage. One of the best Sugar Maples for drought and heat. Foliage colors late in the fall to a reliable orange-red. Growth Rate slow to medium
Oval shape, symmetrical crown, glossy leaves turn red-orange to red in fall. Hardy in zones 5-8.

Gardening facts about Acer saccharum 'Legacy' plant

How to Grow Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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