Acer Palmatum 'Inaba-shidare' 100cm Pot 240cm Height Outdoor Tree mottled or a standard compost mixed

or a standard compost mixed 50:50 with horticultural grit or perlite

balanced liquid fertiliser every 2–3 weeks during spring and summer

The plant can be propagated through stem cuttings

Do not feed in winter when growth naturally slows

water thoroughly and let excess drain away

Acer Palmatum 'Inaba-shidare' 100cm Pot 240cm Height Outdoor Tree mottled or a standard compost mixedAcer palmatum Inaba shidare is one of the finest lace leaf Japanese maples, admired for its striking, rich colour that holds well through the season and its graceful weeping form. Originally from Japan, it is particularly prized for its intensity of red, which is stronger and more consistent than many other red dissectum types. Key Features: Foliage: Deeply dissected, lace like leaves emerge a vivid crimson red in spring, deepen to rich burgundy or