Botanical Overview
Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a large shade tree suited to wholesale landscape projects.
Key Characteristics
- Mature Size: 60–75 ft tall × 40–60 ft wide
- Hardiness Zone: 3–8
- Form: Large shade tree
Environmental Requirements
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Well-drained, average fertility
- Moisture: Average; avoid waterlogged soil
Seasonal Interest
- Flowering: Spring Green
- Fall Colour: Gold
- Fruit / Cones: None
- Seasonal Notes: Similar to sugar maple
Landscape Uses
General landscape use
Additional Notes
- Wildlife Value: Low to Moderate
- Native Range: North America
Availability
Supplied by Uxbridge Nurseries as wholesale nursery stock. Contact us for current availability and quotes.
