Trident Maple is a deciduous tree with three lobed, glossy, green leaves with pale undersides. Foliage turns red, orange or yellow in fall. Bark adopts flaky appearance as the tree matures. Use as a bonsai or lawn tree. Grows well in Auburn, Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rocklin, Roseville and Sacramento.
- Landscape Size: 20′-25′ tall, 20′-25′ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 5a
- Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Dramatic Foliage Color, Fall Color, Cold Hardy, Deciduous, Attracts Birds
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Prefers well drained and slightly acidic soils. Feed in spring with a multipurpose or tree and shrub fertilizer. Prune in winter.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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