Pam Basquin
So pleased to find a nursery that had the silver maples available. All seedlings have been planted and are thriving. These trees have long been a favorite. Thank you!
Ships Between November 15-29
3-9
Over 25 Feet
Moderate and High
Full sun and Partial shade
February–March
Silver Maple seedlings thrive in well-drained soil and need regular watering, especially during dry periods. To avoid disease, ensure they are planted in a spot with good air circulation. Mulch near the ground to maintain moisture and reduce weed competition.
Silver Maple seedlings thrive in full sun to partial shade. They prefer bright, direct sunlight but can tolerate some shade, particularly during the hottest parts of the day. Ensure they have at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth.
Fast growth rate & versatility in landscaping , Versatile landscape addition & wildlife habitat, Drought and heat tolerance & low maintenance
Pam Basquin
So pleased to find a nursery that had the silver maples available. All seedlings have been planted and are thriving. These trees have long been a favorite. Thank you!
Cassandra Hopkins
this is a great product. All mine are doing exceptionally well. Shipped fast packed well I'm in love with my trees I've ordered.
Lisa Ownesby
These arrived in great shape and packaged nicely. I got them planted.. Can't wait to see what they look like in the spring.
About this plant
When choosing a great shade tree for generations‚ you cannot go wrong with Acer Saccharinum Seedling․ A true native tree‚ with its arching branches‚ deeply lobed leaves and decent to large stature‚ it is an ideal specimen for any park‚ estate‚ farm‚ commercial property or any other restoration project where size is a distinctive factor for landscape enhancement․ From its first flushes of growth to its thick and luxuriant growth of decades‚ it is a plant to please the eye․
Leaves emerge bright green in spring and clothe the tree in a dense canopy‚ becoming more colorful and textured as the advancing season reveals the deciduous foliage․ The leaves are particularly noteworthy for their unusual shape‚ which serves to make them appear animated‚ as they reflect light․
The leaves turn soft yellow to golden yellow in autumn․ The branch work is attractive in winter․ This tree is an excellent choice for lawns‚ woodlands and large landscape areas because of its form and graceful habit․
Not only does the tree's canopy provide optimal shading‚ it provides attractive historic quality that matures and improves every year‚ which is an investment for future generations․
Native hardwood trees provide high quality habitat for birds and other wildlife․ They represent the promise of healthy ecosystems and a diversity of species‚ creating space for a variety of life and a dynamic landscape that is attractive in all seasons․
Due to its natural form‚ it lends itself to naturalistic planting schemes with flowering shrubs‚ ornamental grasses‚ woodland wildflowers and trees in a layered natural habitat design․ It can also be used as an individual feature tree or shade tree‚ and‚ along with other plantings‚ for longer-term land restoration and conservation plantings for its ornamental and ecological value․
Landscape professionals appreciate its long track record‚ ornamental properties and its ability to form pleasant outdoor spaces that complement other parts of a property․
This young tree is an economical way to cover large acreage with quality native hardwoods and still have great value for many years․ This is a tree for wholesale buyers‚ municipalities‚ schools‚ parks‚ commercial properties‚ farms‚ conservation groups‚ and private homeowners who want an attractively landscaped property well into the future․
Planted singly for specimen trees or massed for larger areas of shade it is one of the most rewarding trees for its growth and beauty․ It is distinguished by its stately growth‚ ability to adapt to native conditions‚ and very attractive foliage‚ making it one of the most valuable of all shade trees․'
Considered as an outstanding shade tree with graceful form and incredible landscape value‚ Acer Saccharinum Seedling is a beautiful native hardwood․
Since 1959, TN Nursery has grown and shipped quality bare root plants nationwide. Shipped during dormancy, bare-root plants develop strong root systems and establish quickly. Our experienced team carefully harvests and packages every order, providing growers with trusted plants backed by over 65 years of nursery experience.
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