The tree Acer macrophyllum (big-leaf maple) bears bright yellow blooms during early spring to mid-spring. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour and coarse in texture. Acer macrophyllum (big-leaf maple) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Acer macrophyllum (big-leaf maple) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Shade and specimen.
Special Characteristics
Acer macrophyllum is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Acer macrophyllum (big-leaf maple) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Acer macrophyllum (big-leaf maple) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.
