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7 Fascinating Maple Tree Facts You Should Know

From how tall maple trees can grow to the surprisingly cold temperatures they can withstand, you'll love learning these fun ...
Chillicothe Gazette

Let's Grow: Amur Maple can be a problem solver

Marjorie and I were touring the Spring Grove Cemetery on a hot, dry August afternoon a few years ago, when we happened to spot a spectacular crabapple tree in full bloom. At least it looked like a ...
Seattle Times

Flame Amur maple might be scruffy, but it has moments of fiery glory — and some perfect spots in the landscape

UNSUNG AND PERHAPS underappreciated, Flame Amur maple (Acer ginnala ‘Flame’) is a good fit for the urban landscape, provided you like your plantings on the textural, dare I say shaggy, side. Which isn ...
Post-Bulletin

Amur maple is December's featured weed

December's Weed of the Month is a small tree called Amur maple (Acer ginnala). It is native to China and Japan and was introduced to North America in the 1800s as an ornamental plant. Though valued ...
Yahoo

Homeowner met with pleas to undo landscaping mistake after brutal discovery: 'They continually sell them'

A Northeastern homeowner posted a photo on Reddit of an Amur Maple tree they had purchased to replace a dead evergreen tree, expressing that they felt guilty after discovering it was invasive to the ...
inforum

Amur maple unlikely to damage or lift patio

Q: I am considering an amur maple near my slate patio because it would be nice to have a shaded area at the back of my house. I get high winds much of the year. What is the root system of the amur ...