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Acer griseum-Paperbark Maple-Unique Bark Texture 4.5-5" cal 200 Gallon
Acer griseum-Paperbark Maple-Unique Bark Texture 4.5-5" cal 200 Gallon
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Acer griseum - Single Stem
Description
The Acer griseum, commonly known as the Paperbark Maple, is a deciduous tree known for its striking exfoliating bark and beautiful fall foliage. The bark peels back in thin, papery layers, revealing a cinnamon-brown underlayer, adding year-round interest to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. Its unique bark and vibrant autumn color make it a standout feature in any setting. Suitable for urban environments due to its moderate size and adaptability.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer griseum - Single Stem
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Common Name: Paperbark Maple
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 20-30 feet tall and 15-25 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Understory plants like ferns and hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root flare is visible above the soil line
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Soil Moisture: Prefers moist but well-drained soil
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Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect young trees from harsh winds and extreme cold
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