Key Facts:
Common Name: Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple
Scientific Name: Acer saccharum ‘Fall Fiesta’
Leaf Color: Green turning to vibrant orange, red, and yellow in fall
Flower Color: Inconspicuous greenish (spring)
Fruit Color: Winged samaras (fall)
Bloom Time: Spring (flowers), fall (foliage color)
Height: 40-50 feet (12-15 meters)
Spread: 30-40 feet (9-12 meters)
Growth Rate: Moderate; typically grows 12-24 inches (30-60 cm) per year
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; prefers loamy soil but adaptable to various soil types including clay and sandy soils
Watering Needs: Moderate; requires regular watering, especially during dry periods
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 3-8
Maintenance: Low; requires minimal care; occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches; generally resistant to pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for large gardens, parks, and urban settings; provides excellent shade, vibrant fall color, and a pleasing canopy shape
Why You’ll Love It:
Transform your landscape with the breathtaking beauty of Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple. Its vibrant fall foliage, featuring brilliant shades of orange, red, and yellow, provides a stunning seasonal display that enhances any garden or park. This hardy and adaptable tree offers exceptional shade and an elegant shape, making it a valuable addition to both residential and urban settings. Embrace the charm and seasonal splendor of Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple—elevate your outdoor space with this remarkable tree and enjoy its striking beauty and functional benefits throughout the year!
Fall Fiesta® Sugar Maple
Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum ‘Fall Fiesta’) is a stunning deciduous tree renowned for its vibrant fall color and robust growth. This cultivar of the Sugar Maple features a dense canopy of green leaves that transition to brilliant shades of orange, red, and yellow in the autumn, creating a spectacular display. Ideal for large gardens, parks, and urban settings, Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple offers both aesthetic beauty and functional benefits such as providing excellent shade and a pleasing shape. Its adaptability to various soil types and moderate maintenance needs make it a popular choice for enhancing landscapes with striking seasonal color.