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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.
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Small rounded tree. |
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Pretty new growth and fall foliage. |
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Exfoliating bark. |
Height20 Feet
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Spread20 Feet
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Interesting NotesThis 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.
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5 to 8
Characteristics & Attributes
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Attributes
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Specimen |
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Exposure
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Sun |
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Foliage Color
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Green |
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Fall |
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Spring |
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Soil Moisture Preference
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Average |
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Moist |
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