Field maple
Acer campestre
Acer
Sapindaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–10
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Field maple is an extremely hardy native tree that requires minimal care once established. Plant in well-draining soil with full to partial sun and water regularly only during the first year. This adaptable tree tolerates urban conditions and provides excellent fall color with minimal maintenance.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
180″
Watering Schedule
Every 14-21 Days • Deep Watering To Establish Roots, Then Relies On Rainfall
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 360″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Albania
Algeria
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Bulgaria
California
Central European Rus
Connecticut
Corse
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
East European Russia
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary
Illinois
Indiana
Attracts
🐝 Bees
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Apr 30, 2020 by wuffi wuffi (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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