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Summaryedit DescriptionAPI Acer buergerianum leaf Date Source Own work Author Abrahami

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Author:Jeffrey O. Gustafson
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Author:NISHIGUCHI,Masahiro (Nisiguti)
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Author:Dalgial
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Trident Maple Bonsai, Acer buergerianum ( Sheffield's Seed Co. )

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Acer buergerianumAcer buergerianum

Trident Maple

In Stock: 2.882 lb (Total:4.934lb)

Acer buergerianum

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Details

Germination:

67%

Germination test:

cut

Purity:

94%

Seeds per lb:

28,000

Quantity:

2.88 lb

Collected in:

Tennessee

Crop year:

2021

Min. hardiness zone:

6

Inventory ID:

67

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days

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 the Acer buergerianum Trident Maple. This small to medium-sized deciduous tree reaches a height of 5-20 meters and has a trunk up to 50 cm 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.