Legacy Sugar Maple

Acer Saccharum 'Legacy'

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Overview

The Acer saccharum 'Legacy' is a hardy and resilient Sugar Maple cultivar, renowned for its glossy green leaves resistant to leaf tatter and drought. This deciduous tree offers brilliant fall colors ranging from orange to red. Mature height reaches 50 feet with a 40-foot spread. Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade. An excellent choice for standout autumnal displays in temperate landscapes. Zone 3-8.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 3–8Climate Temperate

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — The Acer saccharum 'Legacy' is a hardy and resilient Sugar Maple cultivar

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — renowned for its glossy green leaves resistant to leaf tatter and drought

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — This deciduous tree offers brilliant fall colors ranging from orange to red

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — Mature height reaches 50 feet with a 40-foot spread

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — An excellent choice for standout autumnal displays in temperate landscapes

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Sapindaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — The Acer saccharum 'Legacy' is a hardy and resilient Sugar Maple cultivar

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — renowned for its glossy green leaves resistant to leaf tatter and drought

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — This deciduous tree offers brilliant fall colors ranging from orange to red

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — Mature height reaches 50 feet with a 40-foot spread

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade

Legacy Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum 'Legacy') — An excellent choice for standout autumnal displays in temperate landscapes

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