Acer ginnala, Shrub Form, commonly known as Amur Maple, is a compact, multi-stemmed shrub or small tree celebrated for its striking fall foliage. Its lobed leaves transform into vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow as temperatures cool, bringing seasonal beauty to landscapes. Small clusters of fragrant white flowers appear in spring, adding subtle charm to this versatile specimen. Ideal for small gardens, borders, or mass plantings, Acer ginnala thrives in various conditions and is perfect for naturalizing or creating informal hedges.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 15-20 ft x 15-20 ft
- Habit: Rounded, multi-stemmed
- Bloom/interest: Fragrant white spring flowers; vibrant fall foliage
- Hardiness zone: 3-8
- Soil tolerance: Adaptable, prefers well-drained soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate
