Acer macrophyllum 'Santiam Snows'

Also Known As

Santiam Snows Big Leaf Maple
Santiam Snows Variegated Big Leaf Maple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 40'-50'
W: 30'-50'

planting zones

6a-9b

Acer macrophyllum 'Santiam Snows' plant details

Acer macrophyllum 'Santiam Snows' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green, variegated and white foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer macrophyllum 'Santiam Snows'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 30 FT - 50 FT - wide, 40 FT - 50 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, fall color, rare, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer macrophyllum 'Santiam Snows'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This stunning big leaf maple has the most remarkable variegation; its foliage is randomly splashed and sprayed with snow-white patches and speckles An upright and spreading tree that should eventually reach 30-60' and will surely be the focal point of any landscape it is used in! Autumn finds this eye-catcher clothed in orange and russet. 'Santiam Snows' was discovered near the Santiam River in Oregon. A delightful tree that should be stable in its variegation; young trees could benefit from partial shade. S-PSh/M