
Acer tataricum
Tatarian maple · also Tatar maple, Tartarian maple, Tartar maple
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A small to medium-sized tree with a rounded canopy, Acer tataricum, also known as Tatarian maple, offers vibrant fall foliage in shades of yellow, orange, and red. It produces small winged fruits that attract birds and is adaptable to various soil types, making it suitable for urban environments and smaller yards.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 4,2480.62%—3.1 in
- 2,2840.75%—3.0 in
- 2,1550.41%—2.0 in
- 1,7220.36%4.1 yr2.4 in
- 1,0440.34%—2.4 in
- 8920.56%5.8 yr2.0 in
- 5661.3%8.8 yr2.4 in
- 3660.50%33 yr5.9 in
- 2240.07%9.1 yr2.8 in
- 1770.08%—3.1 in
- 1480.02%—6.0 in
- 1220.04%—4.3 in
- 910.12%6.8 yr2.8 in
- 780.66%5.8 yr6.0 in
- 750.02%—3.1 in
- 690.04%—7.0 in
- 540.01%28 yr9.9 in
- 490.04%20 yr15 in
- 470.10%—2.4 in
- 430.01%49 yr16 in
- 240.21%—3.9 in
- 150.10%26 yr8.7 in
- 90.00%—0.8 in
- 80.02%46 yr—
- 20.01%—20 in
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 20–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 25 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.8 in, mean 3.7 in, 90th percentile 7.1 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 European mixed forests
- East European forest steppe
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
Temperate Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands
- South Siberian forest steppe
Other Acer in the catalogue
50 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.