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Acer buergerianum

Family Aceraceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 6 - 12 m (20 - 40 ft)
Spread 6 - 9 m (20 - 30 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic

Description Acer buergerianum (three-toothed maple) bears faded lime blossoms during mid spring. This tree is upright and has greyish lime foliage that is showy, glossy and medium textured. The fruit produced by Acer buergerianum (three-toothed maple) is multi-coloured. The bark is showy, multi-coloured and exfoliating in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Container, shade, specimen, street planting, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics Acer buergerianum is tolerant of drought, compacted soil and pollution. In autumn, Acer buergerianum is alight with fall colour.