Trident maple
NameTrident maple
Species NameAcer buergerianum
Common NameTrident Maple
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenone
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresslender, smooth bark, young growth
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Notable FeaturesDistinctive three-lobed leaves, vigorous young growth, natural setting against a rock.
Description
This is a young Trident Maple sapling, not yet a cultivated bonsai, displaying its characteristic three-lobed bright green leaves. It is growing naturally against a textured rock face, showing early vigor and potential for future bonsai development.
