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BlueBell Nursery - Trees & Shrubs- Acer

DELETEDAcer palmatum var dissectum 'Inaba-shidare'
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Description

This elegant, small, mound forming maple has deeply cut, burgundy coloured leaves in spring and summer which turn scarlet and crimson in a good, crisp autumn. It forms an upright, yet compact shrub with flowing, slightly weeping branches one established.

Acer palmatum var dissectum 'Inaba-shidare' looks particularly attractive when planted next to ponds or streams and also makes an excellent specimen for growing in a large container.

Features

  • Common name: Japanese Maple.
  • Position: Full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil: Any well drained, neutral or slightly acid, fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy. Will grow best when planted in an area sheltered from strong winds.
  • Rate of Growth: Slow.
  • Habit: Medium sized shrub with a mound-like form and arching branches.
    • Height: 2 m (6 ft)
    • Spread: 2 m (6 ft)
  • Notes: This plant is somewhat similar to Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Garnet', but slightly larger with cascading, arching branches. The Japanese name 'Inaba-shidare translates to 'Leaves of the rice plant' in English!
  • Supplied Size: 40 - 60 cm tall in 3L containers

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