Ash-leaved maple is named for its leaf shape that resembles ash leaves, unlike other maple species. This species can thrive in extremely harsh conditions and will often seed around gardens. Ash-leaved maple has high wildlife value as a host plant for Lepidoptera and as a food source for birds.
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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(82) Acadian Plains and Hills |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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Ornamental Interest
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Summer Fruit |
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Fall Foliage |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Tolerance
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Compaction Tolerant |
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Urban Environment |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Additional Attributes
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Low Maintenance |
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Erosion Control/Soil Stabilization |
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Landscape Use
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Bright Yellow to Bronze Fall Foliage |
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Growth Habit
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