Acer ginnala
Amur maple · also Flame Amur maple, Tatar maple, Ginnala maple
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This small, deciduous maple features glossy green leaves in spring and summer, which turn to brilliant red, orange, and yellow in the fall. It produces small, red flowers in late winter to spring. Adapting to various soil types, its moderate size and attractive seasonal interest make it a low-maintenance and standout choice for urban landscapes.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 6,4542.0%—3.1 in
- 5,9111.2%—5.9 in
- 2,7790.91%—3.9 in
- 2,4650.74%8.0 yr3.1 in
- 2,0150.28%—8.0 in
- 1,5950.52%—3.0 in
- 1,1670.74%4.1 yr2.0 in
- 9940.37%—3.9 in
- 7210.86%—5.1 in
- 3390.08%27 yr9.3 in
- 3280.73%11 yr2.8 in
- 3210.27%—3.0 in
- 3180.71%—2.0 in
- 3070.06%—3.5 in
- 2910.39%—4.7 in
- 2800.15%—12 in
- 2630.35%—3.9 in
- 2610.13%11 yr6.0 in
- 1740.73%—7.5 in
- 1550.33%—3.9 in
- 1261.1%12 yr3.9 in
- 1010.85%—8.0 in
- 460.13%—2.8 in
- 280.04%——
- 220.04%2.8 yr—
- 30.02%—15 in
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 15–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 15–25 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Soil
- Dry, Rocky, Well-drained
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Feb, Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 4.3 in, mean 5.6 in, 90th percentile 11 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas
- Amur meadow steppe
Other Acer in the catalogue
50 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
