Acer palmatum ‘Inaba-shidare’

Japanese Maple 'Inaba-Shidare'

Acer palmatum ‘Inaba-shidare’ is a small, deciduous shrub with arching branches and finely divided foliage. The deep purple leaves intensify to crimson in autumn, and purple flowers appear during April and May. Growing to 2m tall and wide, it has a graceful weeping habit that creates a striking feature. Low maintenance and recognised with the RHS Award of Garden Merit, it offers long-lasting beauty for Irish gardeners.

4.0 L HEIGHT: 50 cm – 60 cm €42,99
6.2 L HEIGHT: 50 cm – 60 cm €54,99
15.0 L HEIGHT: 60 cm – 80 cm €133,99

SKU: ACE-4L-RV7Q9S-TN4W0A

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Flowering Months

Jan J

Feb F

Mar M

Apr A

May M

Jun J

Jul J

Aug A

Sep S

Oct O

Nov N

Dec D

Size

Max Height

1.5 m — 2.5 m

Max Spread

1.5 m — 2.5 m

Growth Habit

Branches hang downwards in an elegant, arching or drooping form.

Planting Position

Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.

Full Sun Part Shade

Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.

South East

Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.

Sheltered

Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.

(−20 to −15 °C) Very cold-hardy

Ideal Soil Conditions

Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.

Chalk Clay Loam Sand

Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.

Moist but permeable / Free draining

Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.

Acid Neutral

Plant Uses & Merits

Uses

Flower Borders

Merits

Low Maintenance
RHS | Award Of Garden Merit

Acer palmatum ‘Inaba-shidare’

Japanese Maple 'Inaba-Shidare'

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