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Maple, Trident

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Acer buergerianum (Maple, Trident)

Acer buergerianum

Maple, Trident is a small, round, low spreading tree that has glossy green leaves with pale green undersides. It has orange to red fall color. The new growth is often times a rich bronse color. The bark eventually becomes exfoliating and scaley which adds to it's winter interest.

Small rounded tree.
Pretty new growth and fall foliage.
Exfoliating bark.

Height

20 Feet

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Spread

20 Feet


Interesting Notes

This is a small growing tree here in the southeastern United States but Dirr quotes Roy Lancaster as noting that it can grow to 100' in China.


USDA Hardiness Zone 5 to 8

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Specimen
Exposure
Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring
Soil Moisture Preference
Average
Moist