Acer griseum

Paperbark Maple

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Height
5 to 8 m
Width
4 to 5 m
Flowering Time
May
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, semi-shade, sun
pH-Value
acidic, neutral, slightly acidic
Soil
permeable, all substrates
Bird feeding plants
Acer griseum

 

Characteristics:
Habit
An attractive large shrub or picturesque small tree, 5-8 m, sometimes up to 12 m tall, hardly more 5 m wide, usually with several stems; when only on stem, the stem is very short; broad crown or funnel; loose, open crown casts light shade ; very slow-growing, 10-20 cm a year, around 3 m tall in 15 years
Crown
narrow vase-shaped, broad conical narrow vase-shaped, broad conical
Blossom
Soft yellow, in panicles in May after leaves shoot
Leaves
Shoots usually bronze, dark green in summer; bluish underneath; in threes, elliptical, somewhat toothed; splendid autumn colours, October to November, bright scarlet, orange or yellow
Fruits
Winged nuts
Roots
Shallow to cordate roots, sensitive to massive intervention
Demands
Sun to semi-shade; warm to cool, frost hardy; likes high humidity, avoid hot and dry areas; wind resistant, sensitive to air and soil pollution
Soil
Fresh to moist, well drained, sandy-loamy substrates, soil pH preferred acidic to neutral, but also slightly alkaline
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6b    
Tip
Does not take to any cutting
Bee pasture/nectar
No
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA003027 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 100-125 €190.00
bks32231408 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 125-150 €310.00
SANA006012 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-175 €490.00
SANA003028 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 175-200 €700.00
SANA003029 specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €1,000.00
SANA003030 specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €1,350.00
SANA007614 specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350 €1,950.00
SANA012566 specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150 €1,650.00
SANA003035 specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 100-150 €2,350.00
SANA010692 specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 100-150 €3,200.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA003027 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 100-125 €190.00
bks32231408 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 125-150 €310.00
SANA006012 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-175 €490.00
SANA003028 specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 175-200 €700.00
SANA003029 specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250 €1,000.00
SANA003030 specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300 €1,350.00
SANA007614 specimen, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350 €1,950.00
SANA012566 specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150 €1,650.00
SANA003035 specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 100-150 €2,350.00
SANA010692 specimen, 6 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 350-400, width 100-150 €3,200.00