About This Product
Botanical Name: Acer buergerianum
Common Name: Trident Maple
A small deciduous tree native to Asia. Three-lobed, glossy green leaves turn an attractive orange-red in the fall. Flaking bark develops on older trees. Trees produce samaras that swirl down like helicopter wings when tossed in the air. Does well as a patio tree. Needs slightly acidic soil.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 2 - 9, 14 - 17, 20, 21
Mature Height: 20 - 30 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular