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Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar'

Also Known As

  • Shawn's Pillar Sugar Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-30'
  • W: 5'-15'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar' plant details

Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 15 FT - wide, 15 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: columnar, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This fine columnar sugar maple is denser and fuller that some upright cultivars giving it a more robust and vigorous look. Bright-green lush foliage on this 15-25' tall by 5-15' wide tree bursts in to flames of yellows and oranges in autumn. This handsome tree makes a fine focal point or a handsome screen. S/M

Gardening facts about Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar' plant

How to Grow Acer saccharum 'Shawn's Pillar'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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