Acer buergeranum 'Trident'
The Trident Maple is an attractive urban tree with thick summer foliage, a wide shade-tree form, and fall color. Good structural strength.
Exfoliating bark. May be used as patio, lawn, or street tree.
Tolerant of wind, drought, salt, air pollution, and compacted soil.
Beautiful Autumn Foliage
* Deer May Browse Leaves *
Photos courtesy of Erin Collins of Toms Creek Farm & Nursery in Farmer, NC (336)857-2131
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Specimen or Shade Tree |
| Foliage Type |
Deciduous |
| Height |
20' - 30' |
| Spread |
15' - 20' |
| Shape |
Upright, oval |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Medium Green
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| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Yellow to Yellowy-red before Winter Dormancy |
| Flowering Season |
Spring |
| Flower Color |
Insignificant |
| Berries |
Winged seeds |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Tolerates poor soil |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
5 to 8 |
