30 Flame Amur Maple, Acer ginnala Flame, Tree Seeds (Fall Color, Hardy, Bonsai)

Other Names: Flame Amur Maple, Siberian Maple, Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala 'Flame'

Zone: 3 to 8

Growth Rate: Medium

Plant Type: Small deciduous shade tree
Family: Aceraceae

Native Range: China and Japan
Height: 15 to 20 feet
Spread: 15 to 20 feet
Shape: Rounded

Bloom Time: April - May

Bloom Color: Yellowish-white
Flower/Fruit: Fragrant small, yellowish white flowers followed by .5" to 1" long samaras that turn bright pink.

Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade
Fall Color: Showy Yellow, Orange and Red

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium

Site Requirements /Soil Tolerances: Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to light shade. Best fall color in full sun. A vigorous grower that is very tolerant of temperature extremes.

Culture: Tolerates somewhat heavy pruning and can be shaped to fit a variety of landscape uses. Transplants easily.

Uses: Shade Tree, Bonsai, Urban areas, Street Tree. Versatile and popular small tree or shrub that can be used in a variety of locations on residential property. Excellent as a specimen or planted in groups or as a screen.





Sowing Acer ginnala Seeds:

Amur Maple seeds possess a thick, impermeable seed-coat which prevents or significantly retards germination.

For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided.

Scarify: Pour Hot water over seed. Soak for 24 hours

Stratify: Cold 90-120 days, 40 Degrees F in a Moist Medium.

Germination: Sow 1/4” Deep