Three-flower maple (Acer triflorum) AY-sir try-FLOOR-um Genus:  Acer This broadly columnar to spreading tree has peeling brown bark, three-palmate mid-green leaves, and brilliant orange-red fall foliage. It grows up to 30 feet tall and 25 feet wide. Care:  Provide fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade Problems:  Aphids, scale and caterpillars. Mites can cause leaf spot gall in several species. Fungal leaf spots and root rots are common.

Overview

Height 15 ft. to 30 ft. Spread 15 ft. to 30 ft. Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Medium Moisture Characteristics Interesting Bark, Showy Foliage Bloom Time Early Spring, Spring Flower Color Green, Yellow Uses Specimen Plant/Focal Point Style Shade Seasonal Interest Fall Interest Type Trees