Acer s Wright Brothers 3"
Acer s Wright Brothers 3"
Wright Brothers Sugar Maple
Large native tree with good fall color
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NATIVE-Large, broadly rounded, deciduous shade tree. Dark green foliage, transforming in fall to clear yellow, orange and scarlet. Fast growing, with good branching pattern. Resistant to leaf tatter and frost cracking. Introduced by The Siebenthaler Company from a local seed source.
Botanical Name- Acer saccharum 'Wright Brothers'
Pronunciation- AY-sir sah-KAR-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 35 ft
Mature Height- 50 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- 3"
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Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PD3 17
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead wood. Water during extended dry periods, especially when young. Fertilize with compost in early spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in winter to remove dead or crossing branches. Minimize cuts to protect sap flow.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose
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