Category: Trees
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Acer griseum
COMMON NAME: Paperbark Maple
EXPOSURE: full-sun, part-shade
HEIGHT: 20‘ – 30‘
SPREAD: 15‘ – 25‘
FORM: Rounded
COMMENTS & CAUTIONS: Noted for copper orange exfoliating bark and showy fall color. Excellent for small properties. Intolerant of drought; tolerant of alkaline and clay soil.
FOLIAGE DESCRIPTION: Deciduous
FOLIAGE: Green Foliage
FALL FOLIAGE: Orange-Red
BLOOM: April
BARK: Exfoliating
FRUIT: Fruit is a winged samara that is 1.25" long with large seeds.
PREFERRED SOIL DESCRIPTION:
PREFERRED SOIL MOISTURE: Medium, Dry
SOIL TOLERANCES: High ph, low ph, compacted soils
REGIONALLY NATIVE: Non-native
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE USES:
STREET TREE: No
URBAN: No
SUITABILITY INDEX: A
MITIGATION: No