Japanese maple. A tree with small purple-red leaves turning bright crimson in autumn. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1.5m. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Acer palmatum ‘Inaba-shidare’
A tree with small purple-red leaves turning bright crimson in autumn.
	
	
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								| Generic | Acer  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | palmatum  | 
		
| Varietry | 'Inaba-shidare'  | 
		
| Common Name | Japanese maple  | 
		
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 2m  | 
		
| Family | |
| Spread | 1.5m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | red  | 
		
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | Sheltered site  | 
		
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation | 
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