Types of Maple Trees in Clay Soil - Ask Extension
Can maple trees with deep roots (e.g. Sugar) survive in clay soil or should a home owner choose a variant with shallower roots (e.g. Silver, Autumn Bl...
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Types of Maple Trees in Clay Soil #361965
Asked September 12, 2016, 1:47 PM EDT
Can maple trees with deep roots (e.g. Sugar) survive in clay soil or should a home owner choose a variant with shallower roots (e.g. Silver, Autumn Blaze)?
Carver County Minnesota
Expert Response
Below is a link to a listing of trees and shrubs that do best in clay soils. Red, silver and Norway maples are listed as preferences.
http://www.extension.umn.edu/garden/yard-garden/trees-shrubs/trees-and-shrubs-for-clay-soil/#lists