56.Chalkbark Maple
Wofford Arboretum South Campus
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Tree Details
Hardiness zone: 5 – 9
Height: 25 – 30 with a maximum of 50 – 60
Spread: maximum of 26
Habit: Often multi-stemmed
Light: Sun to partial shade
Soil: Good dry soil tolerance
Flowers: inconspicuous
Fruit: 1 1/4 long, winged fruit
Landscape use: Tree still being grown by nurserymen; may be used similarly to sugar maple
History: Native range is upland woods in the Piedmont from North Carolina to Georgia, panhandle of Florida, Louisiana, eastern Indiana and Texas
Pests\Problems: None
Significant Features: None