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Sugar maple, Norway maple and silver maple all have extremely shallow roots, especially silver maples, which often have large, exposed roots well above the ground level. This makes it difficult to nearly impossible for grass or other plants to live underneath a silver maple tree.
There are lots of As in the alphabet of beloved trees, but for my money, the A+ goes to the genus Acer, more commonly referred to as maples. You know the shape of their leaves, you know maple syrup, and if you know plants, you know big maples like sugar and red maple, as well as smaller, superpopular Japanese maple. But there's a wealth of other small trees in the maple clan. Here are just a few â add your favorites in the Comments. 1  My favorite native maple is snakebark maple (Acer pensylvanicum, zones 3 to 7), which also goes by striped maple, goosefoot maple and moosewood (here and in first photo). A while ago I talked about hardy plants that looked tropical, and this is another one.