Acer saccharum ssp. nigrum (F.Michx.) Desmarais (black maple), upper branches, fall color
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2005 – 2012
Acer saccharum ssp. nigrum (F.Michx.) Desmarais (black maple), leaves are medium green 3-6" wide with 3-5 lobes turning yellow-orange in fall, sometimes with considerable color variations,
Subsp. nigrum, black maple generally has darker leaves that are mostly 3-lobed droopy at the edges and hairy underneath and leafy stipules at the bases of many of the leaf petioles, dark green leaves (to 6” wide) turn beautiful shades of yellow and orange and red in fall
Subsp. nigrum, black maple generally has darker leaves that are mostly 3-lobed droopy at the edges and hairy underneath and leafy stipules at the bases of many of the leaf petioles, dark green leaves (to 6” wide) turn beautiful shades of yellow and orange and red in fall
