Oregon Urban Tree Catalog

Acer griseum PAPERBARK MAPLE

BROADLEAF

DECIDUOUS

FULL SUN

NON-NATIVE

HIGH DROUGHT TOLERANCE

H: 25FT W: 15FT

The paperbark maple features striking papery orange-brown bark that peels to reveal a glowing copper trunk. Its leaves emerge vibrant green, transforming into a brilliant fall display of red- brown to fiery red. Adaptable to various soils, including clay, this native of Central China is one of the most beautiful and versatile maples, perfect for patios, large planters, or any landscape. Its Latin name, griseum , reflects the grayish hue of its leaf undersides, adding to its charm. Admired for its unique bark, dazzling foliage, and graceful form, the paperbark maple is truly unbeatable.

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