Acer saccharum 'Commemoration'
More About Acer saccharum 'Commemoration'
- Columnar, vase-shaped habit
- Small, creamy-yellow flowers appear before the leaves
- Leaves are thick and leathery and tatter resistant
- Fall colour is orange to orange-red, earlier than many other sugar maples
- Holds its fall colour longer than other cultivars
Zone:
4bHeight:
14-15 mSpread:
9-10 mColour:
YellowCommemoration Sugar Maple Growing and Maintenance Tips
This cultivar shows some tolerance for shade, pollution and salt spray. It grows well in average to moist conditions, and will tolerate some drought.
Acer saccharum 'Commemoration' Characteristics
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Soil Moisture
Moist to AverageWell-drained
Average to Dry Soils
Growth Rate
MediumAttributes
DeciduousFall Color
Flowering Time
SpringHabit
Tree formCompact
Pyramidal
Upright
Foliage Color
GreenLandscape uses
NaturalizingSpecimen
Screening (privacy)
Suitable Substitutions for Acer saccharum 'Commemoration'
Acer saccharum 'Arrowhead'
Arrowhead Maple
