Trident Maple Bonsai Tree (Acer Buergerianum)

Well known for the superb colors of its foliage in autumn (fall). The bark is a dappled pale brown and exfoliates with age revealing a grey orange and brown color. The small leaves (which resist scorching during drought) have 3 short lobes close together - hence the name Tri-dent. The spring flowers are inconspicuous and the new growth is often bronze to purple. Deciduous - Keep outdoors. Available 12 months a year. Will have no foliage during winter months. 15 years old, 10" - 12" tall.