Norway Maple vs Burning Bush - TreeTime.ca

Norway Maple vs Burning Bush

Euonymus alatus

Acer platanoides

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Burning Bush
Norway Maple

Burning Bush is a unique shrub whose leaves turn firey red in the fall. You can plant it in rows to make a hedge or on its own. Burning Bush requires little maintenance and thrives in just about any kind of soil, which makes it a good choice for inexperienced growers. Plant it in full sun to get its best fall color.

Note: Burning Bush is considered an invasive species in eastern North America. Please plant the right tree in the right place.

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.

Burning Bush Quick Facts

Norway Maple Quick Facts

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Zone: 4a
Zone: 3a
Height: 5 m (15 ft)
Height: 25 m (82 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Spread: 12 m (39 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: normal
Light: any
Light: full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: fiery red
Fall colour: golden yellow
Berries: reddish purple
Flowers: yellow-green
Growth rate: slow
Growth rate: medium
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: medium
Suckering: none




Other Names: winged burning bush, winged euonymus, winged spindle