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  1. Acer saccharinum - Wikipedia

    Silver maple is often planted as an ornamental tree because of its rapid growth and ease of propagation and transplanting. It is highly tolerant of urban situations and is frequently planted …

  2. How to Grow and Care for Silver Maple - The Spruce

    Oct 15, 2023 · Silver maple tree (Acer saccharinum) is fast-growing, but most landscapers won't plant it due to its weak limbs. Learn about its pros and cons.

  3. Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum): Essential Guide - Gardenia

    Silver Maple is a large, fast-growing deciduous tree with an irregular, open crown and gracefully arching branches. Its attractive foliage, fast growth, and tolerance for wet soils make it a …

  4. Acer saccharinum L - US Forest Service Research and Development

    Silver maple (Acer saccharinum) is a medium-sized tree of short bole and quickly branching crown common in the Eastern United States where it is also called soft maple, river maple, …

  5. Silver Maple: Nuisance Tree or Landscaper's Dream? - Dengarden

    Sep 26, 2025 · The silver maple tree (Acer saccharinum) is one of the most common trees in North America. It generally grows 50 to 80 feet tall, though a 10-year-old sapling will stand …

  6. Silver Maple Tree: History, Identifying Characteristics & Cultivation

    May 12, 2025 · The Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum), often called the soft maple or water maple, is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to North America, prized for its silvery foliage, graceful …

  7. Learn About Silver Maple - Arbor Day Foundation

    With even a light wind, the tree produces a lovely shimmery effect thanks to the silvery undersides of its leaves. The bark, too, is silver in color, particularly when the tree is young. But believe it …

  8. Silver Maple Fact Sheet - by Mark D. Inlis | FLNPS

    Description: It is a tree that reaches sixty to eighty feet in height (the record tree in the Big Tree Register is one hundred and fifteen feet tall), with grayish bark in scales, peeling in older trees. …

  9. Silver maple | Acer saccharinum | The Morton Arboretum

    Silver maple is a tall, fast growing, native tree of eastern North America. It is usually found growing in open sunlight along creeks and waterways.

  10. Silver maple | Fast-Growing, Shade, Ornamental | Britannica

    Silver maple, (Acer saccharinum), large, spreading tree, of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae), popular as a rapid-growing shade tree. Native to eastern North America, it is widely cultivated …