Acer macrophyllum (Big Leaf Maple) Spread in Feet_8 feet although it will tolerate pruning

although it will tolerate pruning

Younique Silvery Pink Astilbe is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth

This plant does best in partial shade to shade

The red stems can be quite attractive

It has dark green deciduous foliage

Acer macrophyllum (Big Leaf Maple) Spread in Feet_8 feet although it will tolerate pruningBig Leaf Maple will grow to be about 60 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 45 feet. It has a high canopy with a typical clearance of 6 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. As it matures, the lower branches of this tree can be strategically removed to create a high enough canopy to support unobstructed human traffic underneath. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live to a