Field Maple, a UK native, makes a wonderful, oft-overlooked addition to your garden. Appreciate its attractive foliage, autumn colors, adaptability to various soil types, and its role in supporting local wildlife.
Height (when grown): 10-15m
Spread: 8-10m
Soil Type: Alkaline, Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Well-drained
Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Hardiness: Hardy (Built for the British outdoors)
Description
The Field Maple is the UK's only native maple tree. This mid-sized deciduous tree is often found in woods and hedgerows but also makes a wonderful addition to the UK garden. With a rounded crown, attractive lobed leaves that turn soft shades of yellow and gold in autumn and tiny flowers which turn into winged fruit in srping. The tree is excellent for our wildlife and is also a super tree for town or city settings being tolerant of urban pollution.
Key Features:
- Foliage: Deciduous, green lobed leaves with a spectacular golden autumn transformation
- Mature Height & Spread: Suited for medium to large gardens
- Soil Preference: Extremely adaptable, tolerating a wide range of soil types
- Wildlife Attraction: Birds, Bees, and Small Mammals — an entire ecosystem on your doorstep
- Seasonal Interest: Long-lasting leaf display from spring to late autumn
Planting & Care Instructions
Planting the Field Maple is hassle-free. Dig a hole twice as big as the root ball and mix in organic compost with native soil. Water well after planting and keep to a moderate watering schedule. Pruning is minimal; just trim any diseased or broken branches. Detailed planting instructions are available here.
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Elevate your outdoor space with a touch of British charm. Purchase your Field Maple from Bowhayes Trees and make your garden the talk of the neighbourhood.
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