Osteomeles schwerinae - Bone Apple Perennials The Paperbark Maple is an

The Paperbark Maple is an extraordinary maple that features an exfoliating bark that is quire unusual for the Acer genus

A very hardy tree and quite drought tolerant once established

Native to eastern and south central United States where it is generally found near streams and rivers floodplains and the margins of swamps

This ornamental strawberry is a pretty groundcover with an unusual parentage that crosses the garden strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) with Marsh Cinquefoil (Comarum palustre) and then backcrosses with the garden strawberry five times

It is deciduous with deeply cut 5-lobed leaves that are very unmaple-like

Osteomeles schwerinae - Bone Apple Perennials The Paperbark Maple is anA native to China where it can be found in Yunnan and Western Sichuan. It is a dense evergreen shrub with very small dark green leaves. Small white flowers give rise to small dark edible berries. Exceedingly rare in Australia and seldom offered, one for the collectors.