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Acer grandidentatum x saccharum 'Highland Park®' (Hipzam)

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Acer grandidentatum x saccharum 'Hipzam' - Highland Park® Sugar Maple - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.

More About Acer grandidentatum x saccharum Highland Park® ('Hipzam')

  • Upright pyramidal habit
  • Thick, tatter-resistant leaves
  • Dark green leaves turn bright red in the fall
  • Fast-growing with a small mature height

Interesting Notes:

One attribute of Highland Park is its high sugar content. Its sap is 30% sweeter, making it an excellent choice for maple syrup production. 

Zone:

4

Height:

9-11 m

Spread:

6-7 m
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Highland Park® Bigtooth Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips

Avoid planting in areas where soil compaction, road salt and pollution are a factor. Highland Park is more heat-resistant than the species. 


Acer grandidentatum x saccharum Highland Park® ('Hipzam') Characteristics

Full Sun
Full Sun
Fast
Fast
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant

Soil Moisture

Moist to Average
Well-drained

Attributes

Deciduous
Fall Color

Flowering Time

Early Spring

Habit

Upright
Pyramidal

Foliage Color

Red
Green (dark)

Landscape uses

Specimen
Screening (privacy)

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