RedCrocus Paperbark Maple Acer griseum- Unique deciduous tree with peeling cinnamon bark, ornamental foliage, perfect for gardens and containers, attract pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Paperbark Maple Acer griseum- Unique deciduous tree with peeling cinnamon bark, ornamental foliage, perfect for gardens and containers, attract pollinators 2-2.5" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto1311-redcrocus
Price: 1996.00 USD
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SKU:nto1311-redcrocus

Pot Size 2-2.5" cal B&B

Quantity

Paperbark Maple Acer griseum - Single Stem

Description

Deciduous small tree known for its distinctive peeling cinnamon-brown bark and delicate, maple-shaped foliage, providing striking seasonal interest and ornamental value.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for specimen planting in gardens, small yards, and as an accent tree in landscape designs. Ideal for adding visual texture and winter interest.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Acer griseum
Common Name: Paperbark Maple
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 ft tall with a spread of 15-20 ft, with slow to moderate growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous, palmate leaves
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Japanese maples, ferns, shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during first few years.
Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil, avoid excessive dryness or waterlogging.
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil with some acidity.
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds and frost; mulching recommended in cold zones.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery. Ensure root flare is visible.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring annually.
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture; monitor for pests like aphids occasionally.