Bigleaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum)
₹12,000.00 Regular Price
₹3,000.00Sale Price
Excluding Taxes
Scientific Name: Acer macrophyllum — Bigleaf Maple.
Native Home: Western North America, from southern Alaska to California.
Height: 15–35 metres.
Lifespan: 200–300 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Moderately hard wood valued for furniture, cabinetry, and decorative grain.
Harvesting: Harvested for lumber, veneer, and specialty woodworking.
Age to Harvest: Around 50–80 years for commercial timber.
Products: Furniture, flooring, musical instruments, veneer, and decorative woodwork.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Indigenous peoples used its wood for practical items and its sap as a sweetener.
Global Spread: Native to western North America and planted in parks and gardens in other temperate regions for its exceptionally large leaves and shade.
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