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Three-Flower Maple (Acer triflorum, left and above) has a similar small
form to paperbark maple, except the crown is denser. It has peeling
bark in golden/tan/brown tones. Fall foliage color is red/orange.
2004 DBH and height at planting: 1.5 inches (4 cm)/9 feet (2.7 m)
2015 DBH and height: 5.5 inches (14 cm)/19 feet (5.8 m)
Paperbark Maple (Acer griseum, left and above) has peeling bark in red/
brown tones and has a rounded form. Fall foliage color is red/orange.
2001 DBH and height at planting: 2.5 inches (6.4 cm)/9 feet (2.7 m)
2015 DBH and height: 7 inches (18 cm) /14 feet (4.3 m)
