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POWDER KEG® CADDO SUGAR MAPLE
Acer saccharum 'WHIT XLIX'
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Root Pouch 5 gallon
(SKU: 19287)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
List Price $175.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 5-9 · Mature Height: 40-50 Feet · Mature Spread: 30-40 Feet
Buy Powder Keg® Caddo Sugar Maple online. Ignite your landscape with Powder Keg® Caddo Sugar Maple, a stunning cultivar born from the rugged native Caddo Sugar Maples of Caddo County, Oklahoma. Selected by esteemed horticulturist Dr. Carl Whitcomb, this tree boasts an upright, oval form with impeccable symmetry, making it a standout choice for homeowners seeking both beauty and resilience. Its origins ensure superior adaptability, thriving in heat, drought, wind, and high-pH soils where other maples can falter.
As autumn arrives, Powder Keg® Caddo Sugar Maple delivers a breathtaking cascade of color, starting at the crown and flowing downward with vibrant hues of yellow, orange, and red. This late-season spectacle, slightly delayed compared to other cultivars, guarantees a prolonged display that transforms any yard into a fiery masterpiece. Its robust foliage resists leaf tatter, maintaining a polished look even in challenging conditions, perfect for diverse climates beyond its Oklahoma roots.
Designed for durability and visual impact, Powder Keg® Caddo Sugar Maple is an ideal investment for those craving a low-maintenance tree with high rewards. Whether gracing a suburban lot or a sprawling rural estate, its adaptability and explosive fall colors make it a must-have. Plant a Powder Keg® Caddo Sugar Maple today and watch it blaze a trail of beauty and strength in your landscape for years to come.
POWDER KEG® CADDO SUGAR MAPLE Plant Characteristics
Bark Color*
| • | Gray |
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Tree |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Provides Shade |
| • | Sound Barrier |
| • | Wind/Dust Break |
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POWDER KEG® CADDO SUGAR MAPLE Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Acer is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Family: Sapindaceae / Aceraceae · Common Name: Maple
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
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Growing and Maintenance Tips for Acer
Maple Trees are easy to grow, and adapt well to most conditions.
- Plant large shade Maple Trees in full sun
- Plant Japanese Maple trees in morning shade or sun and evening shade
- Water daily until established, than as needed.
- Prefers moist, well draining soil.
- Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
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