Acer saccharum
Common name(s): Sugar Maple, Rock Maple, Hard Maple
Plant type: deciduous large tree
Primary method of propagation: seed
Alternate propagation method(s): cutting
Propagation by Cuttings
Cutting type: stem tip
Time of year to take cuttings: Summer
Cutting maturity: semi-hardwood
Rooting hormone: IBA TALC 8000 PPM
Rooting environment: intermittent mist
Time to rooting: 5-7 weeks
Propagation by Seed
Time of year to collect seed: Autumn
Time of year to sow seed: Autumn
Seed treatment: 40 degrees F for 2 months.
Time required for germination: 10 weeks
