Prized for its small size, fragrant flowers, and attractive fall foliage, Acer ginnala (Amur Maple) is a bushy deciduous shrub or small tree, often with a multi-stemmed trunk and rounded crown. Leafing out early in the spring, the opposite, toothed leaves are deeply 3-lobed.

Named after its fiery red color in the fall, the Flame ginnala maple (Acer ginnala ‘Flame’) makes a beautiful landscaping tree. This low-maintenance tree will grow well in direct sun or limited sun locations.

Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala, the Amur maple, often treated as a distinct species Acer ginnala, is a plant species with woody stems native to northeastern Asia from easternmost Mongolia east to Korea and Japan, and north to the Russian Far East in the Amur River valley.

This smaller maple can be used as small specimen, or patio tree and even works well in a container. With its dense foliage it can be used for screening or mass plantings on blank walls of large buildings.

Subsp. ginnala (formerly Acer ginnala), is commonly called Amur maple. It is native to China, Mongolia, Manchuria, Siberia (along the Amur River Valley), Korea and Japan. It also matures over time to 15-20' tall as a large shrub or small tree.

May 15, 2023 · Facts About the Amur Maple (Acer Ginnala) The name of the tree comes from the Amur river in the Amur valley that divides China and Russia. The Amur maple has gained the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in the UK. They are best known for their vibrant fall colors.

Jul 30, 2021 · The Amur maple is a large shrub or small tree prized for its compact size, rapid growth, and showy, bright red color in the fall. Learn how to grow an Amur maple tree in your home landscape.

May 27, 2023 · Amur Maple, scientifically known as Acer ginnala, is a small deciduous tree that is native to northern Asia, including parts of China, Japan, Mongolia, and Russia. It has been introduced to many other parts of the world, including North America, where it has become a popular ornamental tree in landscaping and gardening.

May 7, 2023 · Amur maple (Acer ginnala) is a small, deciduous shrub native to the northeastern region of Asia. Though native to China and Japan, it is also found in Mongolia, Korea, and the Amur Valley in Siberia.

Amur maple can be distinguished by its reddish-brown buds. Its leaves are 3 lobed, have serrated margins, and are a dark green color in the summer turning orange, red, and yellow in the fall. Fragrant yellow-white flowers are produced in the early spring and red to brown paired samaras form in late summer and are dispersed by the wind.