What is Rock Maple?
Rock Maple (Acer glabrum) is a deciduous tree or shrub that belongs to the Sapindaceae family. Rock Maple (Latin: Acer glabrum, family Sapindaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Rock Maple (Acer glabrum) is a deciduous tree or shrub that belongs to the Sapindaceae family. Rock Maple (Latin: Acer glabrum, family Sapindaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Rock Maple is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Rock Maple is a member of the Sapindaceae family native to ASK, ABT, ARI, BRC, CAL, and COL. Rock Maple (Acer glabrum) thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil with a pH between 5.8 and 7.5.
Rock Maple grows best in USDA zone 3-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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