Acer tataricum - Common Bonsai,Deciduous,Hardwood,Shade Tree - Tartar Maple, Tatar Maple, Tatarian Maple Page

Acer tataricum, more commonly known as Tatar Maple or Tatarian Maple - is a resilient, deciduous shrub or tree that thrives even in harsh conditions. Originally found in central and southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, this vibrant species can now be sighted as far as Russia, Japan, and North America. It blooms with whitish-green flowers from May till June and proudly bears pairs of red samaras that mature in the late summer through early autumn.
Tatar maple grows up to a height of 15-40 ft and boasts of thin, pale brown bark which becomes charmingly fissured on mature plants. The leaves of this species are simple and broadly ovate, displaying an unmissable matte green hue that pairs wonderfully with the pink-tinged, slender leaf petioles. In autumn, it puts on an alluring display of red foliage, making it a fantastic addition to any garden.
Acer tataricum is well-adapted to different soil types- from sandy to loamy and heavy clay soils- and pH levels. It exhibits an extraordinary tolerance for climatic extremes, thereby able to withstand hot, cold, and dry weather conditions. Making it a favorite for adding visual appeal to backyards, parks, and shelterbelts. This heartily versatile maple, with its lush foliage and weather-resistant properties, the Acer tataricum is sure to make an enriching addition to any landscape.