Acer saccharum 'Newton Sentry': 'Newton Sentry' Sugar Maple
Abstract
This document summarizes key characteristics, cultivation needs, and management considerations for the ‘Newton Sentry’ Sugar Maple, an upright and compact cultivar of Acer saccharum. It outlines the tree’s growth habit, ornamental value, environmental tolerances, and common pests and diseases. The text highlights its distinctive fall color, structural strengths, and limitations related to heat, drought, and soil compaction, offering guidance for landscape use and maintenance. Original publication date November 1993.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies
Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Publication details
- Journal / source
- EDIS
- Volume
- 2003
- Issue
- 10
- Publication date
- 16 January 2026