Great Plant Pick: Acer griseum aka paperbark maple You can’t walk by this tree in the colder seasons without noticing its chestnut-brown peeling bark. by Richie Steffen Friday, December 11, 2020 ...

The Paperbark Maple thrives in moist, well-drained soil and is not drought-tolerant. It has green trifoliate leaves that are 3 to 5 inches long and have silvery undersides.

You don't have to miss out on the stunning beauty of maple trees just because you have a compact yard. Consider these maple species for your small garden.

But the paperbark maple (Acer griseum) is unique because of its fabulous peeling cinnamon-brown bark. Native to central China, it is slow-growing and looks best in a location where it receives ...

Light: full sun to partial shade Height: 20 to 30 feet Spread: 15 to 25 feet USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Origin: China The paperbark maple (Acer griseum) is a lovely, slow-growing t… ...

While I was assessing this, Helen mistook my staring. “Acer griseum, paperbark maple”, she chirped, “quite rare and unusual.” Umm, you know I had to. “Yes,” I replied, “I have one.” ...

Paperbark maple (Acer griseum) just might be the prima ballerina of maples, according to Kunso Kim, head of collections and curator at The Morton Arboretum. Adaptable, graceful and dramatic “… ...

Paperbark maple: You get double delights with the Acer griseum – red and orange leaves in autumn and fabulous tree trunks with bark that looks like its peeling off to reveal an exotic new ...

If you only have space for one tree, Acer griseum, the paperbark maple, is one of the best choices for a small garden. It is handsome all year round, with striking golden-brown peeling bark ...

Paperbark maple (Acer griseum) is a smallish, oval-shaped, low-branched deciduous tree growing to 40 feet in height with distinctive cinnamon-colored exfoliating bark.