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Acer platanoides - Norway Maple
Family Aceraceae
Botanical Name Acer platanoides
Common Name Norway Maple
Size 40-50'
Hardiness Zone 4-7
Culture Easy to transplant, tolerates soils from sand to clay, and acid to calcareous soils; withstands heat and pollution.
Ornamental Value Very dense foliage.
Landscape Use Shade tree
Key Identifying Characteristics White sap in broken leaves.
Notable Cultivars 'Crimson King' and 'Emerald Queen'
Campus Location Ag: Morgan Hall
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View Images | Bark | Form | Fall Color | Branching | Foliage | Leaf | Seed | Sap | Flower | 'Crimson King' |
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