Acer macrophyllum - Big-Leaf Maple (Plant) garden design Baja CA Natural Habitat Slopes

Baja CA Natural Habitat Slopes

Growth Rate Slow Endangered N/A Growth Habit Clumping

It makes an excellent screen or hedge

As lawns go dry across Southern California

Acer macrophyllum - Big-Leaf Maple (Plant) garden design Baja CA Natural Habitat SlopesOur native maple makes a wonderful summer shade tree and gives fall color, especially in colder zones. It's an important source of food and habitat for wildlife. Adapts to many soil types, but prefers to have good drainage and needs supplemental water. Plant Characteristics Family Name Sapindaceae Species Name Acer macrophyllum Common Name Big Leaf Maple Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Moderate