Silver Maple

Acer saccharinum 'Silver Queen' Sapindaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Cornell Class of 1938 Native Maple Slope

Source of plant

Schichtel's Nursery, Arborvillage Farm Nursery

Description

Tree with an oval crown and upright spreading branches, and a strong central leader, its form more regular than that of the typical silver maple. Leaf form typical of the species, golden yellow in fall; seedless selection.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

growth habit, fruiting characteristics