Acer saccharum 'Newton Sentry': 'Newton Sentry' Sugar Maple

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Authors: Edward F. Gilman, Dennis G. Watson
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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