Botanical profile

Norway Maple ‘Fairview’

Latin name
Norway Maple ‘Fairview’
Common name
Maple 'Fairview'
Type
Tree
Family
Sapindaceae

Acer platanoides ‘Fairview’ is a robust ornamental maple valued for its slender, well-structured silhouette, ideal for avenues, urban spaces, or large gardens where a lasting presence is desired. Its dark green foliage provides a dense and elegant backdrop from spring to autumn, when it takes on warm autumnal hues, enriching the landscape. Very hardy and tolerant of a variety of soils, this tree prefers sun to partial shade and fertile, well-drained soil, offering steady growth without particular requirements. Its pyramidal to slightly spreading shape makes it an excellent choice for visually structuring residential or public landscapes.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderate to regular
Fertilization
Balanced spring salad
Soil type
Fertile, well-drained
Minimum temperature
-40 °C (-40 °F)
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Spring
Flower color
Yellow-green
Fruiting
Decorative Samares
Foliage color
Dark green → yellow/orange (autumn)
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Pyramidal / Upright
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
9–12 m (30–39 ft)
Width
5–7 m (16–23 ft)
Growth rate
Fast
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

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