Acer saccharum 'Apollo'
$347.00 / 15G
Columnar Sugar Maple ·
Our Acer saccharum 'Apollo' is a stunning addition to any landscape. This variety of Columnar Sugar Maple is known for its upright, narrow growth habit, making it ideal for smaller spaces or as a focal point in a garden. With its vibrant green foliage that turns a beautiful orange-red in the fall, this tree is sure to add a pop of color to your outdoor space. Easy to care for and adaptable to various soil types, the Acer saccharum 'Apollo' is a versatile and low-maintenance choice for any garden.
Description
Columnar Sugar Maple 'Apollo' is a tree suited to full sun to part shade and average conditions. It offers green color.
Benefits
Adds long-term structure, shade, and a sense of permanence to the landscape. Feeds a larger garden food web through seed, shelter, and host-plant value rather than a showy flower display. Offers native-plant character in a garden-friendly selected form.
Features
Lobed leaves and seasonal color; insignificant flowers; samaras fruit; orange, red and gold fall color
Usage/Use
Specimen tree, shade tree, fall color
| Acer saccharum 'Apollo' | |
| Columnar Sugar Maple | |
| 'Apollo | |
| No | |
| Best grown in full sun to part shade with average moisture. | |
| Full Sun to Part Shade; Average moisture; Deep, well-drained garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| Asia / North America depending species | |
| Navitar | |
| Yes | |
| Medium | |
| No |
| 3 - 8 | |
| Hardy in USDA Zones 3–8; protect roots during establishment. | |
| Full Sun | |
| Loam | |
| 6 - 8 | |
| 40 - 70 ft | |
| 30 - 50 ft | |
| Wide | |
| 30 - 50 ft |
| Yes | |
| None | |
| Green | |
| Green foliage | |
| Bees | |
| Woodland Edge of Savanna | |
| Native Garden | |
| Fall Color | |
| Specimen | |
| Columnar | |
| Very Long Lived | |
| Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Average Water | |
| Well-drained | |
| Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture. | |
| Medium | |
| Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time. |