Silver Maple Tree β Fast-Growing Shade & Stunning Foliage
β’ The Silver Maple Tree (Acer saccharinum) is a highly sought-after deciduous tree, prized for its rapid growth, graceful form, and shimmering foliage. The undersides of its deeply lobed leaves are silvery-white, creating a striking contrast as the wind rustles through its branches. This tree is an excellent choice for homeowners and landscapers looking for a fast-growing shade tree that thrives in a variety of conditions. With its ability to adapt to wet, dry, and urban environments, the Silver Maple is one of the most versatile and resilient maples.
β’ When planted with Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs, Soil Moist Transplant Mix, Max Growth Tree Shelters, and Weed Pro Weed Mats, the Silver Maple will establish quickly and provide shade, curb appeal, and seasonal beauty for years to come.
πΏ Key Features & Benefits
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Fast-Growing Shade Tree β One of the fastest-growing maple trees, adding up to 3-5 feet per year.
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Unique Silver-Green Foliage β Leaves shimmer in the wind, providing a dynamic visual effect.
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Highly Adaptable β Tolerates a wide range of soils, from wet to dry and everything in between.
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Wildlife-Friendly β Provides shelter and food for birds, pollinators, and beneficial insects.
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Cold Hardy & Heat Tolerant β Thrives in a variety of climates across the United States.
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Ideal for Large Landscapes β Creates a dramatic presence in spacious yards, parks, and naturalized areas.
π Size & Spacing
- Mature Height: 50-80 feet
- Mature Width: 35-50 feet
- Spacing: 30-50 feet apart for optimal canopy spread
π Where to Plant the Silver Maple Tree
- π‘ Residential Yards: Creates shade and enhances curb appeal.
- π³ Parks & Public Spaces: A durable tree for large landscaping projects.
- πΎ Near Ponds & Streams: Tolerates wet soil, making it ideal for water-adjacent areas.
- π Windbreaks & Privacy Screens: A tall, fast-growing tree that provides excellent coverage.
π Growing Conditions
- π± Soil Requirements: Adapts to a variety of soils, including clay, loam, sand, and wet conditions.
- βοΈ Sunlight Needs: Full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight for best growth.
- π§ Watering: Moderate β Water deeply during establishment; becomes drought-tolerant once mature.
- βοΈ Pruning: Regular pruning is recommended to remove weak or crossing branches.
- π USDA Growing Zones: Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-9, making it widely adaptable.
π Seasonal Beauty & Functionality
β’ The Silver Maple is a stunning tree throughout the year. In spring, it produces delicate red flowers before leafing out. During summer, its bright green leaves shimmer in the wind, creating a beautiful contrast. As fall arrives, the foliage transitions to a golden yellow, adding warmth to any landscape. Even in winter, its elegant branching structure provides visual interest.
πΏ Benefits of Growing a Silver Maple Tree
- π³ Rapid Growth β Provides shade quickly, making it ideal for new landscapes.
- π Unique Silver-Green Leaves β Adds dynamic beauty to any yard.
- π± Low Maintenance β Adapts to a variety of soil conditions and requires minimal care.
- π‘ Enhances Property Value β A long-lasting investment in landscaping.
- π Tolerates Wet & Dry Soils β One of the few trees that thrive in both extremes.
π± Essential Products for Planting Success
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Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs β Provides essential nutrients for strong root development.
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Soil Moist Transplant Mix β Helps retain moisture and reduces transplant shock.
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Max Growth Tree Shelters β Protects young trees from harsh weather and pests.
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Weed Pro Weed Mats β Prevents weed competition, ensuring better tree health.
π Buy Your Silver Maple Tree Online Today!
For the best selection of Silver Maple Trees at competitive prices, order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC today!
π± Why Buy from Us?
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Low Prices & Fast Shipping β Get high-quality trees delivered straight to your door.
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Disease-Resistant Varieties β Grown to thrive in your climate with minimal care.
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Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee β If your tree doesnβt survive its first year, weβll issue a store credit free of charge.
Order your Silver Maple Tree today and enjoy a fast-growing, shade-providing tree with stunning silver-green foliage!
Delivery Time: Deciduous Flowering Trees & Shade Trees are shipped dormant usually December through May, weather dependent, shipping within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Pruning Information: Pruning may be required on Silver Maple trees constituting eight feet or more in size so as to comport with UPS Shipping requirements. For this reason, the Silver Maple tree(s) you receive may not be the actual height you ordered due to it being pruned up to one third of the total size immediately prior to shipping unless you have made prior arrangements with us to ship the product to you by motor freight. Although you should receive the size ordered if shipped by motor freight, note that shipping by motor freight will likely increase your shipping costs.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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