Trident Maple
Acer Buergerianum
Overview
The Trident Maple (Acer buergerianum) is a versatile deciduous tree, treasured for its trident-shaped leaves and striking fall colors. Hardy in USDA zones 5-9, it reaches 20-35 feet in height with a spread of 20-30 feet. Adaptable to various soils, it requires full sun to partial shade. This maple's compact growth and ability to withstand pruning make it an excellent choice for urban or residential landscapes.
Sun FullWater LowZones 6–9Type TreeClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 6–9
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 20–30 Ft.
- Mature width
- 20–30 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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