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Acer dissectum ‘Inaba Shidare’ Weeping Japanese Maple

Acer dissectum ‘Inaba Shidare’ — Emerald, VIC — Emerald Gardens Nursery

Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Inaba Shidare’

  • An excellent variety of weeping Japanese Maple thought to have the best, deepest red/purple colour of all the varieties. 
  • Weeping Maples are grafted onto a standard, usually between 50cm-1.8m, and will bush out and weep down from this height.

Height

50cm-2m depending on what height they are grafted at

Width

1-2 m


Foliage

  • Very dark, deeply incised purple foliage throughout spring and summer, turning to bright crimson-red in autumn. 
  • One of the best weeping Maples to hold their colour right through the summer.

Usage

  • An excellent feature plant. 
  • Ideal in small gardens, sheltered areas, Japanese gardens, general garden planting, colour contrast and containers
  • Makes a striking display when planted with other Maples.

Comments

  • Will grow in full sun to shade; however, prefers protection from strong, hot winds. 
  • Plant in well-drained soil mixed with organic matter such as cow manure or compost and mulch well after planting.


All our plants are seasonal and subject to availability. Please call us on 03 5968 5745 to ensure we have the plant you want.

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