How to Identify a Trident Maple | Charlotte Tree ID
7 Sept 2026 · 1 min
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In this brief video, Ramona Holloway introduces viewers to the Trident maple, highlighting its distinctive three‑lobed leaf shape that resembles a trident. She showcases close‑up footage of the leaf, describes the tree’s vivid fall coloration—ranging from red to orange to yellow—and emphasizes its ornamental appeal. The segment also ties the tree to Charlotte’s branding as the “City of Trees,” encouraging viewers to pause, find shade, and appreciate the natural beauty of the city’s urban forest.
