Acer saccharinum

silver maple

Family	Aceraceae
Plant Type	tree
Zone	USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	15 - 36 m (50 - 120 ft)
Spread	10.5 - 24 m (35 - 80 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	The tree Acer saccharinum (silver maple) bears medium red blooms during early spring. The showy matte foliage is dark green in colour and medium in texture. Acer saccharinum (silver maple) has grey and fissured bark.
Typical Uses	Shade and street planting.