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Latin Name: Acer saccharinum
Forestart Reference: ACSAC1

A large fast growing tree that has deeply dissected 5 lobed leaves that are silvery white beneath. This produces a delightful effect in breezes. It has an attractive autumn colour.

Common name: Silver Maple.
Native: Eastern North America.
Provenance: Germany
Size and spread (10 years): 6m x 3m
Treatment required: Not dormant.
Germinal seeds / kg: 4000
Ideal sowing period: Seed only supplied fresh in June / July when it must be sown immediately.
Soil conditions: Tolerant of droughty soils.
Planting instructions:
Mature height: 20m+

Availability: Currently out of stock