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Manitoba Maple vs Norway Maple
Acer negundo
Acer platanoides
ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW
Manitoba Maple is a fast growing tree with great fall color. These trees are typically grown as feature or shade trees on larger properties and acreages. Manitoba maples are cold hardy and tolerant of a wide range of soil moisture conditions.
Note that Manitoba Maple is considered toxic to horses.
Norway Maple is a tolerant and adaptable shade tree. This is probably why it is the most popularly planted boulevard tree in North America.
Note: Norway Maple will sucker with age. It's also not a good idea to plant it under power lines.
Note: This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Norway Maple seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Manitoba Maple Quick Facts
Norway Maple Quick Facts
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)