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Beginner
skill rating |
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8m
max. spread |
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10m
max. height |
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20-50 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Acer triflorum
Other names: Three-flower maple, Rough bark maple
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Genus: Acer
Species: A. triflorum - A. triflorum is a broadly columnar to spreading, medium-sized, deciduous tree with exfoliating grey-brown bark, toothed, trifoliate, mid-green leaves that turn orange or red in autumn and clusters of pink to yellow-green flowers in spring.
Acer triflorum is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow-green, Pink in Spring
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Red, Orange-red, Orange in Autumn
Habit: Broadly columnar, Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Acer triflorum (Three-flower maple) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Cultivation: Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Tends to be more rounded in full sun, spreading in partial shade. Leaf colour is best in partial shade, although full sun is tolerated. Leaf scorch is caused by lack of soil moisture or excess
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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