Taxon

Acer griseum 'JFS KW8AGRI' Fireburst®

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Common name: Fireburst® paperbark maple
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution: Species native to China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: Fireburst® paperbark maple can grow 25 ft. tall and 18 ft. wide. The shape is upright and oval. Compared to the species, this cultivar has superior branch structure, a more uniform shape, and a fast growth rate. The bark is characteristically reddish-brown and smooth, with exfoliating papery curls. Dark green foliage turns brilliant red in autumn.
Links: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Plant Introductions

Locations

  • 1: STC: AD09 (AD09) • Accession: D2019-0034.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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