Schwedleri Norway maple
Acer platanoides 'Schwedleri'
RHS AGM 1993
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Rounded
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Schwedleri' Norway maple (Acer platanoides 'Schwedleri') is a tree for pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, loamy or clay soil. It has a rounded shape and grows at a moderate rate. It is drought tolerant. Its spring flowers draw butterflies, bees, and birds.
Pairs well with White oak, Sedge, Spotted dead nettle, and Picture tulip.