Three Flowered Maple

Name: Three Flowered Maple
Brand: Pro Growers of New England, Inc
SKU: PGNE-21122
Price: 267.33 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Size 2-2.5" caliper

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Acer triflorum

Choose Three Flowered Maple if you want a smaller maple with peeling bark and mixed fall color without planting another common street tree; the tradeoff is slower growth and less instant shade than the bigger maples.

Buy This If

You want character more than speed.
You like bark texture after leaf drop.
You have room for a rounded canopy.

Skip This If

You need quick canopy coverage.
Your soil stays wet after rain.
You need a narrow upright tree.

PGNE Report Card

Category	Grade	Why
Landscape Impact	A-	Peeling bark and blended fall color give it strong presence without overwhelming a typical yard.
Growth Rate	C+	It grows on the slower side, so buy it for long-term character rather than quick shade.
Maintenance	B	Once established in the right soil, routine watering during dry spells and basic structural pruning are usually enough.
Deer Resistance	C	Young trees like this can be browsed or rubbed by deer, so protect it while it establishes where pressure is heavy.
Small Space Fit	B+	Its mature shape suits many residential yards, but it still needs lawn or bed space around it.
Screening Value	D	The rounded deciduous canopy is meant for shade and character, not year-round privacy.

Our Experience

At PGNE, we'd typically recommend Three Flowered Maple as a specimen tree, not a production shade tree. Give it good drainage, enough room to round out, and patience.

Plant Facts

Mature Height	25-30 ft
Mature Width	25-30 ft
Hardiness Zones	4a-7b
Spacing	20 ft on center
Sun	Full sun to part shade
Moisture	Medium moisture; average, well-drained soil; prefers moist, acidic soils with good drainage
Growth Habit	Dense, rounded deciduous tree, sometimes shrubby

Customers Usually Ask

Is it a good shade tree?

Yes, for a smaller area, but not if you need fast, broad shade.

Does the bark show right away?

It develops with age, so expect the best bark character as the tree matures.

Can it handle some shade?

Yes, but fall color is usually stronger with more sun and good drainage.

Why Trees Are a Lasting Investment

Trees bring structure, shade, and long-term value to any landscape. From flowering ornamentals to strong canopy trees, they define property lines, create privacy, and provide cooling relief during the summer months. Over time, trees grow into the most impactful and permanent feature of a landscape, adding both beauty and property value.

Shade & Energy Efficiency - Mature trees reduce summer heat, lower cooling costs, and create comfortable outdoor living spaces.
Long-Term Property - Value Established trees significantly increase curb appeal and overall home value.
Year-Round Landscape - Impact From spring growth to fall color and winter structure, trees provide continuous seasonal interest.

Pro Growers of New England, Inc

SKU:PGNE-21122

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Three Flowered Maple