Acer saccharinum
Category: Deciduous Tree • Maple
Silver Maple is a fast-growing shade tree, perfect for large landscapes and urban settings.
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Silver Maple is a popular tree found in eastern and central U.S. and southeastern Canada. Known for its adaptability, it thrives in various environments and is recognized for its distinctive silver leaves.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate a range of soil types.
Prefers moist, well-drained soils with good drainage. Adaptable to various pH levels.
Sun
Attracts birds and provides habitat.
Tolerates wet soil and urban conditions.
Ideal for large spaces due to its size. Consider placement away from structures to accommodate its spread.
Moderate
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