
Silver Maple
Acer Saccharinum
The fastest growing species of American maple, this very hardy native combines graceful form, vigorous growth, and tolerance for a variety of extreme conditions. Foliage provides medium shade, and a nice ornamental effect from the silvery undersides of the leaves.
Sun / Shade Ratio
Shade Tolerance
Sun Tolerance
Attributes
SHAPE |
Oval, loose | |
FOLIAGE |
Light green above silvery beneath | |
FALL FOLIAGE |
Yellow | |
MINIMUM HEIGHT |
60 |
Feet |
MAXIMUM HEIGHT |
100 |
Feet |
MINIMUM SPREAD |
40 |
Feet |
MAXIMUM SPREAD |
50 |
Feet |
HARDINESS ZONES |
3, 7 |