Acer griseum
Japanese maple
Acer griseum, also called by the name of paperbark maple, has green leaves above but frosty blue-green to gray-green with fine hairs beneath. Fall color varies, typically ranging from showy shades of orange and red to shades of reddish-green to bronze green. Ornamentally insignificant yellowish flowers bloom in April-early May. It is a small, deciduous, oval to oval-rounded tree with slender upright branching. It's bark is orange to cinnamon reddish/brown color an its showy orange to red fall color.It reaches a height of 6 to 12 meter tall.
↕ 500 cm – 1000 cm
❄ -30 °C
☀ sun, half shade
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | griseum |
Bloei
| Flowering period | may |
| Colour (flower) | yellow, green |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Autumn colour | orange, red |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 500 cm, 1000 cm |
| Trunk/branches | conspicuous |
Standplaats
| Soil type | neutral |
| Winter hardiness | -30 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Wind resistant | sheltered |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, tree/standard, multistem |
Verzorging
| Pruning | no |








