Plant Description
Acer circinatum
Vine Maple is a small native tree known for its bright red fall foliage. It’s great as an understory tree or for purely ornamental purposes.
A bundle of Vine Maple stems.
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
| Characteristic | Plant Information |
|---|---|
| Height at 20 yrs | 15 ft |
| Mature Height | 20 ft |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Life Span | Perennial |
| Moisture Use | Moderate |
| Drought Tolerance | Low-Moderate |
| Deer Browse | Yes |
| Wildlife Value | Moderate |
| Timber Value | None |
| Resprout Ability | Likely to resprout |
| Hardiness | USDA Zones 5-9 |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Bloom Time | March-June |
| Habitat |
Woodlands |
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
| Classification | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Clade | Tracheophytes |
| Clade | Angiosperms |
| Order | Sapindales |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | A. circinatum |
