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Acer macrophyllum

Genus: Acer - Species: macrophyllum - Family: Sapindaceae

Phonetic Spelling: AY-ser mak-roh-FIL-lum

Common Names:

  • Big Leaf Maple
  • Oregon Maple

Tags

pollinator plant
wildlife friendly
fall color yellow
large tree
shade tree
large leaves
nighttime garden
larval host plant
imperial moth
small mammals
food source fall
squirrel friendly
chipmunk friendly
milky sap

Quick Facts

  • Height: 40 ft. 0 in. - 75 ft. 0 in.
  • Width: 40 ft. 0 in. - 75 ft. 0 in.
  • USDA Zones:
    • 7a
    • 7b
    • 6a
    • 6b
  • NC Region:Not specified
  • Origin:Western Canada and U.S.A.

  • Life Cycle:
    • Woody
  • Plant Types:
    • Tree
  • Habit:Not specified

Distribution

N/A

Uses

Wood is used to make furniture, cabinets and flooring.

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