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Acer grandidentatum - Bigtooth Maple

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Acer grandidentatum is the quintessential Bigtooth Maple, a mesmerizingly beautiful deciduous tree native to North America. This graceful specimen commands attention, boasting a striking stature of up to 50 feet tall, with a generously wide canopy spread of 40 feet - imbuing any landscape with a touch of nature's grandeur. The tree's foliage is noteworthy in itself, featuring large, three-lobed leaves, characterized by their distinctive serrated edges. It showcases a dazzling seasonal transformation from lush, deep green in the summer months, to a breathtaking display of autumnal hues varying from radiant yellows to fiery reds and oranges. Despite its alluring appearance, the Bigtooth Maple is tough and adaptable. It showcases marked drought tolerance and flourishes in a vast range of soil types, alongside being suited to full sun to partial shade exposure. The Acer grandidentatum, with its vibrant colors and resiliency, serves as a visually stunning, yet hardy addition to any outdoor space, bridging the gap between aesthetic appeal and practical foliage choice.

  • Size: Up to 30 to 50 feet tall and 20 to 40 feet wide
  • Foliage: Large, serrated, three-lobed leaves, green in summer transitioning to colors of red, orange, and yellow in fall
  • Water usage: Moderate to low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Fall Colors: Spectacular display of fall color, with leaves ranging from brilliant yellows to vibrant reds and oranges
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