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| Acer saccharinum - Silver Maple |
| Family |
Aceraceae |
| Botanical Name |
Acer saccharinum |
| Common Name |
Silver Maple |
| Size |
50 to 70', but can reach 100' or more |
| Hardiness |
zones 3-9 |
| Culture |
Transplants easily; tolerant to most soil conditions |
| Ornamental Value |
Limited; feathery, silver foliage |
| Landscape Use |
Fast growing shade tree for poor soils |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are opposite, simple, 3-6" across, 5-lobed, green above, silvery beneath. |
| Notable Cultivars |
Acer x freemanii a cross with A. rubrum |
| Campus Location |
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