Acer palmatum 'Shojo Shidare' showcases vibrant purple hues in spring that persist well through the summer. Its autumn foliage turns a striking, intense scarlet. This fast-growing, highly pendulous dissectum forms a graceful mound, becoming a standout specimen within a few years. Due to its challenging propagation, 'Shojo Shidare' remains a rare find, making it particularly valuable for discerning collectors fortunate enough to acquire one.
Details
Botanical Name
Acer palmatum 'Shojo Shidare'
Common Name
Shojo Shidare Japanese Maple
Hardiness Zone
- 5
Appearance
Max Height
6 feet
Max Spread
7 feet
Plant Form
- Weeping
Foliage Colour
- Purple
- Green
Fall Colour
- Scarlet
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Average to Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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