species
Acer platanoides
Norway maple
Photo: Josep Gesti · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Acer platanoides belongs to the family Sapindaceae, also known as Norway maple, introduced to the UK. It reaches 25 m tall and 10 m across in about 30 years. It grows in shade or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions. It flowers in April. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 25 m tall × 10 m across, after about 30 years
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Aspect
- Shade, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Introduced
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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