Brilliant Red Sugar Maple

City of Charlottetown Tree #9301, the sugar maple in front of our house, is nine years old this year. And, this autumn season, it is in fine form:

The sugar maple in front of our house, taken from a distance so you can see the entire tree. Its leaves are brilliant red, orange, and gold.A close-up of the leaves, from below.

For comparison, here’s the tree on the day it was planted, in June 2016:

A newly-planted sugar maple tree.

Peter Rukavina

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