Acer buergerianum. Chinese maple, Trident maple

Acer buergerianum

Chinese maple

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

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

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

Aloes & Trees

Size
Height
Trunk Thickness
20L
1.0m – 1.2m
5mm – 15mm
40L
1.3m – 1.8m
12mm – 20mm
50L
1.3m – 1.9m
15mm – 25mm
100L
1.8m – 2.5m
20mm – 30mm
250L
2.5m – 4.0m
30mm – 50mm
500L
4.0m – 7.0m
50mm – 120mm
1000L
6.0m – 10.0m
80mm – 120mm
E.O.G
5.0m – 12.0m
Variable

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