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Norway Maple

Norway Maple Basics

Grows LikeTree
DurationPerennial
U.S. NativeIntroduced to U.S.
PLANTS Invasive StatusN'EAST, WI

Norway Maple Morphology and Physiology

Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
AllelopathNo
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerDense
Foliage Porosity WinterModerate
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit Seed ColorBrown
Fruit Seed ConspicuousNo
Growth FormSingle Stem
Growth RateRapid
Height at 20 Years (Maximum feet)25
Height Mature feet50
Leaf RetentionNo
LifespanShort
Low Growing GrassNo
Resprout AbilityNo
RoundedRounded
ToxicityNone

Norway Maple Growing Requirements

Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceMedium
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceMedium
Frost Free Days (Minimum)130
pH Minimum5.2
pH Maximum7.2
Planting Density per Acre (Minimum)170
Planting Density per Acre (Maximum)700
Precipitation Minimum32
Precipitation Maximum50
Root Depth (Minimum inches)40
Salinity ToleranceLow
Shade ToleranceIntermediate
Shade ToleranceIntermediate
Minimum Temperature (F)-43

Norway Maple Reproduction

Bloom PeriodEarly 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 Pound2640
Seed Spread RateSlow
Seedling VigorLow
Seedling VigorLow
Small GrainNo
Vegetative Spread RateNone

Norway Maple Edibility and Other Uses

Berry/Nut Seed ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductMedium
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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Norway Maple

Norway Maple grows like a Tree. Norway Maple is an Perennial. Norway Maple is Introduced to U.S.. Norway Maple has a PLANTS Invasive Status of: N'EAST, WI. Spring and Summer is when Norway Maple is actively growing. Norway Maple is not an allelopath. Norway Maple has a High C:N Ratio. Norway Maple has a coppice potential of No. Norway Maple is fall conspicuous. Norway Maple has Green colored foliage. In the summertime, Norway Maple has a Dense foliage porosity. In the wintertime, Norway Maple has a Moderate foliage porosity. Norway Maple has a Medium foliage texture. Seeds of Norway Maple are Brown. Seeds of Norway Maple are No conspicuous. Norway Maple grows as a Single Stem. The growth rate of Norway Maple is Rapid. The maximum height of Norway Maple at 20 years is 25 feet. The mature height of Norway Maple is 50 feet. The lifespan of Norway Maple is Short. The shape and orientation of Norway Maple is Rounded. Norway Maple is adapted to coarse textured soils. Norway Maple is adapted to fine textured soils. Norway Maple is adapted to medium textured soils. The anaerobic tolerance of Norway Maple is None. The CaCO3 tolerance of Norway Maple is Medium. Norway Maple requires cold stratification. The drought tolerance of Norway Maple is Medium. Norway Maple requires a minimum of 130 frost free days per year. The minimum pH of Norway Maple is 5.2. The maximum pH of Norway Maple is 7.2. The minimum planting density per acre of Norway Maple is 170. The maximum planting density per acre of Norway Maple is 700. The minimum Precipitation that Norway Maple requires is 32. The maximum Precipitation that Norway Maple can handle is 50. The minimum root depth of Norway Maple is 40 inches. The salininty tolerance of Norway Maple is Low. The shade tolerance of Norway Maple is Intermediate. The shade tolerance of Norway Maple is Intermediate. The minimum temperature that Norway Maple requires is -43. The bloom period of Norway Maple is Early Spring. The commerical availability of Norway Maple is Routinely Available. The fruit seed abundance of Norway Maple is High. The fruit seed period of Norway Maple begins Summer. The fruit seed period of Norway Maple ends Fall. The fruit seed persistance of Norway Maple is No. Norway Maple is propagated by bare roots. Norway Maple is propagated by bulbs. Norway Maple is propagated by container. Norway Maple is not propagated by corms. Norway Maple is not propagated by cuttings. Norway Maple is propagated by seed. Norway Maple is not propagated by sod. Norway Maple is not propagated by sprig. Norway Maple is not propagated by tubers. Norway Maple can generally yield 2640 seeds per pound of seeds. Norway Maple has a Slow seed spread rate. Norway Maple has a Low seedling vigor. Norway Maple has a Low seedling vigor. Norway Maple does not have a small grain. Norway Maple has a None vegatative spread rate. Norway Maple does not have a berry/nut seed product. Norway Maple is not viable as a Christmas Tree. Norway Maple does not make a good fodder product. Norway Maple does not make a good fuel wood product. Norway Maple does not make a good lumber product. Norway Maple does not make a naval store product. Norway Maple is not palatable to browse animals. Norway Maple is not palatable to grazing animals. Norway Maple is not palatable to humans. Norway Maple does not make a pulpwood product. Norway Maple does not make a veneer product. Norway Maple is of the category, Dicot.
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