Acer griseum x nikoense 'KLMEE'

Shaved Chocolate™ Paperbark Maple 'KLMEE'

Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry Family)

·        Hardiness Zones:  5-8

·        Height: 7 feet in 10 years

·        Spread: 4 feet in 10 years

·        Bloom: inconspicuous

·        Light: full sun to part shade

·        Soil: prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil

·        Moisture: medium, prefers moist

·        Use: specimen or group around home, patio or yard; good understory tree

·        Care: low maintenance

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems; susceptible to verticillium wilt, leaf spots, stem canker

·        Native to: interspecific hybrid

·        Notes: curling bark and vibrant red fall color

·        Supplier: Klehm's Song Sparrow Nursery

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Welcome Garden B102

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