Acer triflorum
Three Flower Maple
5 to 7
Manchuria and Korea
 
20 to 30 feet tall with similar spread
In clusters of 3 (of course, thus the name) which terminate in short, 2 leaf shoots.
 
Opposite, trifoliate, leaflets ovate-lanceolate, dark green, 2 to 3” long, 1” wide, irregularly serrate, acuminate, leaf bases uneven, some cuneate or rounded, scattered pubescence above, veins pubescent beneath, especially mid-vein with long hispid hairs, margins of leaves with prominent hairs
Excellent
 
Exfoliates but not as much as Acer griseum.
Samara with wings abut 1.25 inches long with a spread at 120 degrees.

 

 

 
 
 

 

 
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