Acer macrophyllum - Big-Leaf Maple (Plant) Size:Tree Band evergreen shrub with dark green

evergreen shrub with dark green leaves that are rolled under at the margins

Does best in full sun on the coast

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Plant Characteristics Family Name Vitaceae Species Name Vitis girdiana Common Name Southern California Grape

Leaves are fragrant

Acer macrophyllum - Big-Leaf Maple (Plant) Size:Tree Band evergreen shrub with dark greenOur 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