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Amur Maple

Amur Maple Basics

Grows LikeTree, Shrub
DurationPerennial
U.S. NativeIntroduced to U.S.
PLANTS Invasive StatusWI

Amur Maple Morphology and Physiology

Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
AllelopathNo
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousYes
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerDense
Foliage Porosity WinterModerate
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit Seed ColorBrown
Fruit Seed ConspicuousNo
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Growth RateRapid
Height at 20 Years (Maximum feet)15
Height Mature feet20
Leaf RetentionNo
LifespanModerate
Low Growing GrassNo
Resprout AbilityYes
RoundedRounded
ToxicityNone

Amur Maple Growing Requirements

Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceLow
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days (Minimum)120
pH Minimum6.1
pH Maximum7.5
Planting Density per Acre (Minimum)170
Planting Density per Acre (Maximum)700
Precipitation Minimum30
Precipitation Maximum60
Root Depth (Minimum inches)24
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceIntermediate
Shade ToleranceIntermediate
Minimum Temperature (F)-28

Amur Maple Reproduction

Bloom PeriodMid Spring
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Fruit Seed AbundanceHigh
Fruit Seed Period BeginsSummer
Fruit Seed Period EndsFall
Fruit Seed PersistancesNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Propagated by BulbsNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by CormsNo
Propagated by CuttingsNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by TubersNo
Seed per Pound15200
Seed Spread RateSlow
Seedling VigorLow
Seedling VigorLow
Small GrainNo
Vegetative Spread RateNone

Amur Maple Edibility and Other Uses

Berry/Nut Seed ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductNone
Lumber ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Palatable to a Browse AnimalLow
Palatable to a Grazing AnimalLow
Palatable to a HumanNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Veneer ProductNo
CategoryDicot
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Amur Maple

Amur Maple grows like a Tree, Shrub. Amur Maple is an Perennial. Amur Maple is Introduced to U.S.. Amur Maple has a PLANTS Invasive Status of: WI. Spring and Summer is when Amur Maple is actively growing. Amur Maple is not an allelopath. Amur Maple has a High C:N Ratio. Amur Maple has a coppice potential of No. Amur Maple is fall conspicuous. Amur Maple has a Yellow colored flower. Amur Maple has Green colored foliage. In the summertime, Amur Maple has a Dense foliage porosity. In the wintertime, Amur Maple has a Moderate foliage porosity. Amur Maple has a Medium foliage texture. Seeds of Amur Maple are Brown. Seeds of Amur Maple are No conspicuous. Amur Maple grows as a Multiple Stem. The growth rate of Amur Maple is Rapid. The maximum height of Amur Maple at 20 years is 15 feet. The mature height of Amur Maple is 20 feet. The lifespan of Amur Maple is Moderate. The shape and orientation of Amur Maple is Rounded. Amur Maple is adapted to coarse textured soils. Amur Maple is not adapted to fine textured soils. Amur Maple is adapted to medium textured soils. The anaerobic tolerance of Amur Maple is None. The CaCO3 tolerance of Amur Maple is Low. Amur Maple requires cold stratification. The drought tolerance of Amur Maple is Low. Amur Maple requires a minimum of 120 frost free days per year. The minimum pH of Amur Maple is 6.1. The maximum pH of Amur Maple is 7.5. The minimum planting density per acre of Amur Maple is 170. The maximum planting density per acre of Amur Maple is 700. The minimum Precipitation that Amur Maple requires is 30. The maximum Precipitation that Amur Maple can handle is 60. The minimum root depth of Amur Maple is 24 inches. The salininty tolerance of Amur Maple is None. The shade tolerance of Amur Maple is Intermediate. The shade tolerance of Amur Maple is Intermediate. The minimum temperature that Amur Maple requires is -28. The bloom period of Amur Maple is Mid Spring. The commerical availability of Amur Maple is Routinely Available. The fruit seed abundance of Amur Maple is High. The fruit seed period of Amur Maple begins Summer. The fruit seed period of Amur Maple ends Fall. The fruit seed persistance of Amur Maple is No. Amur Maple is propagated by bare roots. Amur Maple is propagated by bulbs. Amur Maple is propagated by container. Amur Maple is not propagated by corms. Amur Maple is not propagated by cuttings. Amur Maple is propagated by seed. Amur Maple is not propagated by sod. Amur Maple is not propagated by sprig. Amur Maple is not propagated by tubers. Amur Maple can generally yield 15200 seeds per pound of seeds. Amur Maple has a Slow seed spread rate. Amur Maple has a Low seedling vigor. Amur Maple has a Low seedling vigor. Amur Maple does not have a small grain. Amur Maple has a None vegatative spread rate. Amur Maple does not have a berry/nut seed product. Amur Maple is not viable as a Christmas Tree. Amur Maple does not make a good fodder product. Amur Maple does not make a good fuel wood product. Amur Maple does not make a good lumber product. Amur Maple does not make a naval store product. Amur Maple is not palatable to browse animals. Amur Maple is not palatable to grazing animals. Amur Maple is not palatable to humans. Amur Maple does not make a pulpwood product. Amur Maple does not make a veneer product. Amur Maple is of the category, Dicot.
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