Maple, Fall Fiesta Sugar

Acer saccharum 'Bailsta'

The branching is full and symmetrical. Leathery, glossy, deep green leaves are resistant to leaf tatter and leafhopper damage. A rapid grower, easy to transplant and also resistant to sun scald and frost cracks. Outstanding fall color, shows far more oranges and reds than other sugar maples. Prefers a moist yet well-drained soil with a slight acidity for optimum growth.

Height: 50-75′
Spread: 50′
Shape: Upright, rounded
Exposure: Full Sun
Foliage: Glossy, leathery green
Fall Foliage: Orange, red, yellow
Zone: 3-7