Silver maple tree (Acer saccharinum) ... Shantung maple is also from China but performs much like a native. It is moderately fast-growing and has golden fall color with hints of red.

Answer: The Shantung has a few issues. The main one is that it is susceptible to air pollution, especially the drift of SU (sulfonylurea) herbicides such as Manage and Oust. It deforms the newest ...

My friend Steve George of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service said, “Shantung maple gives much the same look as a large-leafed Japanese maple, but it will grow in full, hot sun, highly alkaline ...

Shantung maple is an excellent shade tree for small yards and landscapes. Plant a Shantung maple in the spring or fall in full sun or part shade. It will perform well in East Texas' acidic soils ...

This tree that delivers glorious red color has its roots in Fort Worth ... “Fire Dragon,” like Shantung maple, can be grown in any North Texas soil, even our alkaline black clay.

The Shantung maple is an excellent 25-foot tree with good fall color. The chalk maple matures to about 20 feet tall. I don't recommend silver maples for this area. Advertisement.

Every plant earning the Texas Superstar designation undergoes several years of extensive field trials by Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. They must ...

Trees develop a rounded crown. Shantung maple is drought tolerant and resistant to leaf scorch. * Miyabe Maple is a nice medium-sized tree with a graceful outline.

From about 30 available varieties, the most popular trees requested are crape myrtle, Zelkova, Shantung maple and Eastern redbud. All trees in the shade program are deciduous; they lose their ...

The RI DEM is once again offering 1,000 free trees to residents through its popular energy ... the DEM is offering a variety of different tree species: Shantung maple, Pawpaw, Trident Maple ...