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Acer buergerianum - Trident Maple

Trident Maple

Acer buergerianum, known as the Trident Maple, is a small deciduous tree prized for its colourful autumn foliage. Leaves emerge light green with red tints in spring, aging to glossy green and then yellow to orange-red in autumn. It grows to 12 m tall and 6 m wide with a rounded crown. Ideal for avenue planting, specimens, or summer shade.

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The average plant height is 160 cm
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:12.00 m
Spread:6.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Japanese
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asTrident Maple
Sku10833

Growing Acer buergerianum in NZ

Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Tolerant of a range of NZ climates.

Acer buergerianum Care Tips

Water regularly when young and prune to maintain shape and promote foliage colour.

Plant Size & Spacing

Grows up to 12 m tall and 6 m wide. Allow ample space for growth.

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We offer healthy, NZ-grown Trident Maples with fast, free nationwide delivery.

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