Description & origin
The Norway Maple is a large tree, ideal for spacious gardens. Its green, lobed leaves turn yellow in autumn, creating a visual spectacle. It is a popular choice for providing shade and adding seasonal color.
Size
Can reach up to 5 meters in height in domestic cultivation.
Foliage
Deciduous foliage, loses leaves in winter.
Flowering
This species does not produce flowers in domestic cultivation.
Detailed care
Light
Soil
Watering
Temperature
Fertilising
Repotting
Pruning
Propagation
Common problems
Powdery Mildew
Fungus causing white spots on leaves.
Aphids
Insects that suck sap and weaken the plant.
Verticillium Wilt
Fungal disease causing wilting and branch death.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Shade
- Seasonal color
- Visual barrier
Other uses
Used in urban parks for its resistance.
Did you know…
This species is often used in urban parks due to its resistance to cold and pollution.