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Identifying invasive Norway maple trees versus sugar maples | Lehigh Valley Nature Watch

Jamal Wright
Reporter · Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM · 1 min read
Identifying invasive Norway maple trees versus sugar maples | Lehigh Valley Nature Watch — Bethlehem Community news

The hillside beauty from trees changing color didn’t last long this year. Almost all reds or dark oranges are gone, leaving only yellows on a lot of the trees that still have leaves. Most of these trees are Norway maples, an invasive species from Europe that’s now banned from being planted in several states.

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