What are Invasive Plants? | Norway Maple
Norway Maple
Acer platanoides
Norway Maple is a large tree that spreads by numerous, germinating seeds. Tree can dominate a forest by creating canopy of dense shade that prevents regeneration of native seedlings. Tolerates hot dry conditions and poor soils. DO NOT BUY OR PLANT.
How to Control
Pull seedlings when soil is moist and dig out larger plants with roots. Cut down large trees and grind stumps or girdle tree in spring.
Norway Maple is a large tree that spreads by numerous, germinating seeds. Tree can dominate a forest by creating canopy of dense shade that prevents regeneration of native seedlings. Tolerates hot dry conditions and poor soils. DO NOT BUY OR PLANT.
How to Control
Pull seedlings when soil is moist and dig out larger plants with roots. Cut down large trees and grind stumps or girdle tree in spring.
