These are BARE ROOTED plants which can be planted from the end of October until May and will be dispatched as soon as the weather turns cold and they become dormant.The dispatch date depends on the Autumn temperature and varies from year to year. Acer platanoides / Norway maple is a species of maple native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia. It is a deciduous broadleaf tree that can grow up to 20m tall. Its foliage of classically shaped maple leaves turns yellow for the autumn. There are small scented yellow flowers produced before the leaves appear in the spring. Growing Details Common Name: Norway Maple Genus: Acer Species: platanoides Skill Level: Beginner Exposure: Partial shade Hardiness: Hardy Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Moist Description It grows well on most soil types that are well-drained and needs plenty of space to reach the full height. It can grow well in exposed areas, tolerates air pollution and resists drought