A growth rocket at a snail's pace - that's how fast maple trees grow
Surname | botanical name | Growth per year |
---|---|---|
Norway maple | Acer platanoides | 60-150 cm |
Ball maple | Acer platanoides globosum | 20-40 cm |
Sycamore maple | Acer pseudoplatanus | 40-80 cm |
Field maple, Maßholder | Acer campestre | 30-45 cm |
Fire maple | Acer ginnala | 35-40 cm |
Sugar maple | Acer saccharum | 20-50 cm |
Japanese maple, split maple | Acer palmatum | 5-15 cm |
Please note that a maple does not grow at this rate during its entire lifespan. Under normal conditions, the annual growth remains at the stated level up to the tenth year and then gradually decreases.