Norway maple (Acer platanoides)
Acer platanoides is a large deciduous tree known for its dense shade and bright fall color. It's widely planted as an ornamental and shade tree.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Adaptable, prefers moist, well-drained soil
Temperature
Cold Hardy
Fertilizer
Moderate
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers full sun for best color and growth, but tolerates partial shade.
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist, especially for young trees. Allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.
Adaptable, prefers moist, well-drained soil
Cold Hardy
Hardy in USDA zones 4-7. Tolerates a wide range of temperatures.
Moderate
Fertilize annually in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
18-25 m
Spread
12-18 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green, Yellow, Red
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
Small
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSapindales
- familySapindaceae
- genusAcer
- speciesAcer platanoides
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Edible
No
Sap can cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.