Jianshi Maple can reach a height of 10 meters, the bark is relatively light brown, the branches are cylindrical, in winter, the branches will produce small buds, relatively small.
The height of Acer Sanguinalis is generally between 10-20 meters. The bark is relatively dark brown, and there will be oval flakes falling off from the trunk. The branchlets that were born in that year are lavender, also cylindrical, and there will be yellowish villi
The leaves of Acer Jianshi are paper like texture. They are compound leaves composed of three leaflets, oval in shape. The edge of Acer sanguine leaves has 2-3 irregular serrations and short petioles.
Acer negundo has 2 - 3 irregular serrations on the edge of its leaves. Its petioles are short and only 5 - 8 mm in length.
