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Paperbark Maple

One of the best small ornamental trees. Its dark green, three-lobed leaves turn a brilliant orange-red in autumn. The peeling orange-cinnamon bark adds to this tree's ornamental value. A hardy addition to the landscape as a lawn tree or specimen.

Companion Plants

Arborvitae

Colorado Blue Spruce

Crabapple

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Paperbark Maple

  • Botanical name

    Acer griseum

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    20-30' (6-10 m)

  • Habit

    Oval

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Clean up and remove fallen foliage

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Kathy C.'s collection