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Trident Maple Bonsai, Acer buergerianum ( Sheffield's Seed Co. )
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Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: can be fall sown without stratification. 

Acer buergerianum

Trident Maple

  • Acer buergerianum

Please select the quantity desired, and we will advise availability and price as soon as possible.

Details

Min. hardiness zone:
6
Native to: China North-Central, China South-Central
Native
Introduced

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: can be fall sown without stratification. 

If you're looking for a stunning and versatile tree to add to your garden or landscape, consider Acer buergerianum Trident Maple. This small to medium-sized deciduous tree reaches a height of 75 ft and has a trunk up to 1.5 ft in diameter. Its rich green leaves turn stunning shades of yellow, orange, and red in the fall, making it a highly sought-after street tree in Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Northwestern USA. The species is native to eastern China, Taiwan, and Japan, and is widely grown in temperate regions around the world as an ornamental tree. Trident maple is also a popular choice for the art of bonsai and responds well to techniques that create leaf reduction and ramification. This tree is sure to add beauty and interest to any garden or landscape.

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