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Maple Acer campestre Autumn colour, UK native Mixed native or conservation planting Dogwood Cornus kousa Field Maple (Acer campestre) This tough, UK-native tree offers soft green foliage in spring and summer Why it works:  Field Maple thrives in similar soils and lighting as Birch and brings subtle seasonal Bowhayes tip:  Pair Field Maple with Birch to add native character and autumn interest with minimal upkeep Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) With delicate form and showstopping foliage, Japanese maple brings colour

Delicate blossom and autumn colour Layered, small-space planting Field Maple Acer campestre Autumn colour Field Maple (Acer campestre) This native maple provides golden autumn colour and supports insects with Crab Apple Rowan Amelanchier Field Maple Silver Birch Hornbeam Dogwood Spindle Lilac Hazel FAQs What Yes, ornamental species like Japanese Maple or Flowering Dogwood can pair beautifully with Hawthorn,

Field Maple (Acer campestre) Type:  Deciduous Height:  10–20m Best For:  Native privacy and wildlife-friendly screening Field Maple is a compact , bushy tree that works brilliantly as a screening hedge or small supports hundreds of insect and bird species, making it a wildlife-friendly choice for larger gardens or field Exposure : In windy or coastal areas, hardy species like Field Maple ( Acer campestre ) can withstand

Hornbeam varieties ( Carpinus betulus ) and Field Maple ( Acer campestre ) show great adaptability in Field Maple (Acer campestre) benefits Field maple, Britain's only native maple, excels as a screening Wildlife lovers will find field maple attracts plenty of UK fauna. Native Field Maple helps support local wildlife. Evergreens like Cedar and deciduous trees like Field Maple also work well, depending on your specific

Alkaline Soils:  Trees such as beech (Fagus sylvatica)  and Japanese maples (Acer palmatum)  struggle Affected trees include sycamores  and maples (Acer spp.) , whose large canopies attract aphids. Verticillium Wilt:  Affects species like maples  and cherries , causing wilting and leaf yellowing. Powdery Mildew:  Common in field maples (Acer campestre)  and dogwood (Cornus spp.) , leaving a white

Field Maple (Acer campestre) :  A native maple species, Field Maple grows well in neutral soils and features

Landscape and farm legacy Hedges give structure to fields and help maintain traditional boundaries. maple, dog rose and similar) Guards, canes, mulch , etc:  £5–£7 Rabbit guards Canes Mulch mats/fabric Common native hedge species include: Hawthorn (quickthorn) Blackthorn Hazel Field maple Dogwood Dog rose maple 10% dog rose Mixed native hedge 40% hawthorn 20% blackthorn 20% hazel 10% crab apple 5% dogwood maple usually do well How many plants do you need?

Examples: Field Maple ( Acer campestre ):  Tolerates frost well but ensure roots don’t dry out. Japanese Maple ( Acer palmatum )  is particularly sensitive to drying winds and heat stress.

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opposing lines Species mix For BN11: Max 70% hawthorn Minimum 4 other species (e.g., blackthorn, hazel, field maple, spindle, dog rose).

Featuring sturdy Hawthorn and native species like Hazel, Field Maple, Dog Rose, and Crab Apple, it ensures

Field Maple (Acer campestre) Soils:  Performs well on chalk, limestone, and free-draining soils. Inspector appeal:  Great for wetter fields where other species struggle. Inspector appeal:  Excellent option for wet or shaded field boundaries. : 60–70% core species  (Hawthorn & Blackthorn) 30–40% diversity species  (Spindle, Hazel, Dog Rose, Maple