Norway maples create deep shade, shade so dark that nothing, including lawn, can grow underneath. Here’s how to tell them apart. Here's how to tell them apart.

Norway maple was often used as a “boulevard tree,” much like American elm (Ulmus americana), because the tall, broad canopy created a pleasantly shaded roadside aesthetic. From its sudden increase in ...

Norway maples typically have 5-7 lobes (commonly 7), sugar maples typically have 5, and black maples typically have 3-5. Black maple’s bottom two lobes are so much less prominent than sugar maple that ...

Yes, that maple. The original species of Norway maple has green leaves, but its purple-leafed cultivar ‘Crimson King’ was so popular around the end of the 20th century that many people assumed ...

Less than a decade ago there were 35 Norway Maples on Powder Horn Road. Over 55% of the trees in Lopatcong Township are maples, and more than 30% are oaks. The township approved an amendment to ...

Kaputa says this is not only the largest Norway maple in the state, but with the possible exception of a tree in New Jersey, it could be the largest of its kind in the country. "It was brought to ...

Before killing any Norway maple, it is necessary to positively identify it; unfortunately, the maple that comes closest in appearance is our native, slower growing sugar maple. One way to tell ...