Species description: One of the most popular species for bonsai, trident maples respond very well to leaf reduction and ramification techniques. A soft grey bark contrasts with the vibrant green of the summer leaves and rich red of the fall leaves. Trident maples will need proper winter protection.
USDA zones: 5-8
Light requirements: Full sun, but may need protection from intense afternoon sun depending on your region
Watering requirements: Keep moist, paying close attention to the health of the leaves
Size: Tree growth is approximately 5-9” in height, potted in a 3.5”x5” square pot.
Shipping: This tree ships dormant. Oregon and Washington state customers, please read our shipping policies.
*For additional care, visit our Care Sheets tab
Species description: One of the most popular species for bonsai, trident maples respond very well to leaf reduction and ramification techniques. A soft grey bark contrasts with the vibrant green of the summer leaves and rich red of the fall leaves. Trident maples will need proper winter protection.
USDA zones: 5-8
Light requirements: Full sun, but may need protection from intense afternoon sun depending on your region
Watering requirements: Keep moist, paying close attention to the health of the leaves
Size: Tree growth is approximately 5-9” in height, potted in a 3.5”x5” square pot.
Shipping: This tree ships dormant. Oregon and Washington state customers, please read our shipping policies.
*For additional care, visit our Care Sheets tab