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Paperbark Maple
Acer griseum
Hardiness Zone: 5 - 7 
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Mature Height: 20-30 Feet
Features: Shiny cinnamon-brown bark that peels extensively.
Culture: Full sun or partial shade; best in moist, well drained soils, but will grow well in clay soils; tolerates a wide range of soil pH.
Mature Form: Rounded to oval
Native To: China
Soil Conditions:
Dry
Soil condition: Moist, Well-DrainedMoist, Well-Drained
Wet
Tolerance:
Tolerance: Alkaline SoilAlkaline Soil
Dry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
Wind
Uses:
Massing
Use for: Patio.Patio
Screen
Shade
Use for: Specimen.Specimen
Street
Wind Break
Foliage Color: Green
 
Fall Foliage Color: Green
 
Additional Notes: Autumn color is variable (russet, often dull), but this tree is outstanding in winter due to its beautiful bark and regular form.