Acer buergerianum. Chinese maple, Trident maple

Acer buergerianum

Chinese maple

Ornamental tree with gorgeous autumn colours perfect for your garden landscape.

Additional Information

Information
Details
Botanical Name
Acer buergerianum
Common Name
Chinese maple
Also Known As
Red maple
SA Tree No​
Tree Type
Deciduous
Attracts
Birds, Bees
Features
Shade Tree
Flowering Season
Spring
Focal
Yes
Fragrant
No
Frost Tolerance
Hardy
Fruiting Season
Growth Rate
Slow <500mm
Minimal Leaf Shedding
No
Origin
Exotic
Soil pH
0 – 4
Root System
Not Aggressive
Soil Type
Well Drained
Suitable Garden Size
Small, Medium, Large
Suitable Planting Area
Full Sun, Semi-Shade

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Description

A background tree that can be mixed in with borders, or used as a shade tree.  Perfect for growing your shade-loving plants underneath its wide canopy.  It has a shallow root system that is non-invasive.

For an eye-catching reaction at large entrances on your garden landscape plant in rows. Suitable to plant indoors or use as a container plant.

  • Tolerates temperatures as low as -25°C
  • Estimated height: 6-10m
  • Estimated width: 6-8m
  • Drought-resistant
  • Ornamental tree