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Acer griseum 'JFS KW8AGRI' Fireburst®
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
Area
Individual