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The Sugar Maple, a majestic tree species, possesses an impressive lifespan exceeding two centuries. Its vibrant colours reach their zenith during the autumn season, when the leaves undergo a remarkable transformation, transforming into hues of vibrant yellow, orange, and red.
Recognized as the national tree of Canada, the Sugar Maple holds significant importance in the country’s cultural and economic landscape. Its primary resource extraction involves the collection of sap, which is subsequently processed into the delectable confectionery known as maple syrup.
Botanical Name: Acer saccharum
En français: Érable à sucre
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Water: Low to moderate need for water.
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The Sugar Maple thrives in its natural habitat, which encompasses rich woodlands and rugged hillside environments.
Sugar maple flowers and leaves emerge simultaneously. The plant exhibits moderate to rapid growth. While it tolerates shade, it requires full sun for optimal development. Its extensive root system should not be planted in areas susceptible to road salt, pollution, or soil compaction.
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