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Acer saccharum 'Apollo®' (Barrett Cole)

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Acer saccharum 'Barrett Cole' - Apollo® Sugar Maple - Fall Colour - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.

Acer saccharum 'Barrett Cole' - Apollo® Sugar Maple - Fall Colour - Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.

More About Acer saccharum Apollo® ('Barrett Cole')

  • Uniquely narrow with dense branching and a compact, columnar form
  • Dark green foliage withstands summer heat
  • Vibrant red, golden-yellow, and orange in the fall

Zone:

4

Height:

8-9 m

Spread:

2-3 m
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Apollo® Sugar Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips

Can be widely adapted to most sites, including those that are slightly alkaline. Will grow best in full sun and can withstand summer heat. This narrow maple is nearly half the size in width to regular sugar maple cultivars. 


Acer saccharum Apollo® ('Barrett Cole') Characteristics

Full Sun
Full Sun
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance

Soil Moisture

Moist to Average
Well-drained

Growth Rate

Medium

Attributes

Deciduous
Deciduous conifer
Fall Color

Habit

Columnar
Upright

Foliage Color

Green (dark)

Landscape uses

Naturalizing
Specimen