Botanical Name: Acer circinatum
Common Name: vine maple
Family: Sapindaceae
Distribution/Origin: North America
Leaf/Bud: palmate, opposite, 5-7 lobes, toothed, shallow divide, twin terminal, exposed bud,
Notes: closely related to japonicum, susceptible to verticillium wilt
Flower/Inflorescence: terminal corymb, white petals
Fruit/Seed: double winged samara, almost 180 degree angle
Stem/Bark: green - red color adapted for shade, thin bark, slender
Size: medium, can reach 50ft height
Habit: irregular
Form: irregular
Culture: full sun - shade, moist soil, must drain well
Landscape Use: tree
Notes: closely related to japonicum, susceptible to verticillium wilt