Acer griseum, Paperbark Maple houseplant A shimmering sheen of downy

A shimmering sheen of downy white fur covers the leaves of this ingeniously named Arctostaphylos

or over a wall

Grassy leaves follow the bloom

or a dense screen

Mature size: 10–15 ft T x 15–18 ft W

Acer griseum, Paperbark Maple houseplant A shimmering sheen of downyA must for anyone excited about the ornamental attributes of exfoliating bark: Layers of copper "paper" curl away from the trunk creating one of the most interesting and entertaining trunks you'll ever see. Branching is muscular and stout, making a stiff form with an eventually round headed crown. The leaves are lobed and trifoliate, and the fall color a brilliant glowing orange and rednothing dull here. This is one provocative small tree! These trees