Norway maple, a tree species from the soapberry family, Sapindaceae, is a woody invasive species that can outcompete other native tree species due to its dense canopy, rapid growth, and prolific seed ...

In North America, the maple species are divided into two groups: soft maple (which includes red maple, Acer rubrum, silver maple, A. saccharinum, and bigleaf maple, A. macrophyllum) and hard maple ...

Your small tree/large shrub is an Amur maple (Acer ginnala). Its small scale ... Here's how to remove invasive plant species for good. There are good native alternatives to Amur maple and Amur ...