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Acer triflorum

Three-flower Maple

A small, slow-growing maple with trifoliate leaves that vary in shades of yellow-orange to flame-orange in the fall. The bark slightly exfoliates when young, maturing to a highly fissured, brown colour creating striking winter appeal.

  • »  Densely branched, rounded crown
  • »  Ash-brown bark exfoliates in vertical strips
  • »  Unique, three-palmate, mid-green leaves in the summer
  • »  Brilliant, orange-red, fall foliage
  • »  A tree with striking, winter appeal

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:8-9 m
  • Spread:7-8 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Habit
• Rounded
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
• Orange
• Red
Landscape uses
• Specimen
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Acer triflorum

This smaller, unique maple is a great specimen with showy attributes all four seasons of the year. An excellent tree for the small landscape or woodland garden.