🌱 Buy Field Maple (Acer campestre) Saplings – Native Trees for Hedging or Gardens
Looking for a reliable native tree for your garden or hedgerow? Our Field Maple saplings (Acer campestre) are a great choice. These young trees are hardy, adaptable, and ideal for planting in a wide range of conditions across the UK.
The Field Maple is the only native maple found in Scotland, thriving in lime-rich soils and shaded areas. It’s well suited to coppicing and works beautifully as part of a mixed native hedge or as a standalone feature tree.
With its distinctive maple-shaped leaves and warm autumn colour, this tree adds visual interest throughout the seasons. In traditional folklore, Field Maple branches were even believed to keep bats out when hung above doorways.
Key Features:
Supplied as strong saplings, approx. 30–50cm tall
Can be planted all year round
Prefers lime-rich but tolerates most soils
Grows in shady, dry, or open spots
Excellent for hedging, coppicing, or small gardens
RHS-listed: Perfect for Pollinators in spring
100% native to the British Isles
🌳 A tough, attractive sapling, the Field Maple supports wildlife and brings natural beauty to your garden or hedgerow.
