Crescendo™ Sugar Maple

Why it rocks:

Crescendo™ Sugar Maple is brought to you by Chicagoland® Grows and meticulously selected by The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL. This tree is a true champion of resilience, thriving in both heat and drought. Small clusters of delicate yellow flowers bloom in spring are just a hint of the beauty to come. As summer approaches, Crescendo™ Maple transforms your outdoor space into a lush oasis, boasting a broad, oval canopy that provides generous shade and invites local wildlife to take refuge beneath its branches. Picture yourself enjoying a cool breeze in its comforting embrace, a perfect retreat from the sweltering sun. The magic doesn’t stop there! As autumn arrives, this stunning tree puts on a breathtaking display, showcasing a vibrant palette of colors that ranges from fiery blood orange to warm honey-yellow. With its captivating presence and year-round benefits, Crescendo™ Sugar Maple is not just a tree; it's an enchanting centerpiece for your home’s yard that will leave a lasting impression. Embrace the beauty and resilience of nature with this spectacular shade tree!

Where to put it:

Crescendo™ Maple is an exceptional choice! Place this magnificent shade tree where its benefits can be fully appreciated. It thrives in spacious residential settings, parks, and golf courses. Refrain from planting in areas with compacted soil or where it may be exposed to salt spray or runoff. To maximize the tree's energy-saving potential, consider positioning it on the east, west, or northwest sides of your home. Ensure that you plant this tree at least 15 to 20 feet away from buildings to allow for healthy growth.

What it needs:

Crescendo™ Sugar Maple flourishes in full sunlight and prefers moderately moist, rich, well-drained soil. Once established, it can withstand heat and drought conditions. To ensure a strong & healthy root system, please adhere to our tree care guidelines during the initial growing seasons.