Your small tree/large shrub is an Amur maple (Acer ginnala). Its small scale, hardy nature, fragrant flowers and fall color make it a popular plant for landscaping. But, like some other garden ...

saccharum), but Norway maple has milky petiole sap, furrowed bark, and reddish-green, rounded buds, whereas sugar maple lacks milky sap, has shaggy bark, and has brown, pointed buds. Similar ...