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Acer buergerianum 

Acer buergerianum 

Displays outstanding heat and dry-soil tolerance as well coping with semi-drought conditions making A. buergerianum excellent as a tree for parks and gardens in urban areas. An attractive, small, hardy tree with good autumn colour. Generally seedling grown, so can be quite variable in habit and foliage characteristics.
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Categories: Acer (Maple)
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  • Genus

    Acer

  • Species

    buergerianum

  • Variety Type

    Ornamental

  • Variety

    Acer (Maple)

  • Growth Rate

    Slow to moderate.

  • Foliage

    The shiny, triangular leaves are tri-lobed with three main veins and a broad base. The spring growth is coppery-red, maturing to glossy dark green in summer and then turning to a brilliant greenish-red to yellow and orange in autumn. Very attractive foliage and good autumn colours are particularly appealing as the green toning gradually turns to red.

  • Bark

    Pale grey and coarsely flaky. Exfoliates on larger trunks, attractive range of colours from grey to orangey-brown.

  • Ornamental Fruit

    Green winged samaras, borne in pairs, ripen to brown in autumn. Can produce viable seeds which may be problematic.

  • Tree Habit

    Slender and upright in early years, spreading to a rounded habit as the tree matures.

  • Flowers

    Inconspicuous greenish-white flowers borne in corymbs during late spring.

  • Height (m)

    6

  • Width (m)

    6