Acer palmatum dissectum 'Inaba Shidare'
Inaba Shirade Laceleaf Japanese Maple

A rounded, upright deciduous tree with a cascading form. Lacy, deeply-lobed palmate leaves divide into 5 to 9 pointed lobes. Red-purple leaves maintain color throughout summer. Foliage becomes a brilliant, crimson red in the fall. Inconspicuous spring flowers are followed by pairs of samaras. Needs mildly acidic soil.

USDA zones: 5 - 8
Sunset zones: A3; 2b - 10, 12, 14 - 24
Mature size: 7 - 10 feet high and 8 to 15 feet wide
Light needs: partial sun to dappled sun
Water needs: regular water