
Jiro Shidare Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Jiro Shidare'
Overview
The Jiro Shidare Japanese Maple is a stunning and unique plant species that showcases its amazing beauty. With stunning cascading leaves, reddish-purple in colour, that display amazing ornamental shapes. Its upright growth habit makes for a striking display and the colour of the leaves intensifies with age. Its superb weeping habit combined with its feathery texture adds depth and contrast to gardens of all shapes and sizes. Its vibrant colour and eye-catching shape make it a perfect centrepiece for any outdoor space. Additionally, its hardiness and low maintenance make it an ideal tree for any garden.
Care Guide
Watering
Frequent — every "3-4" days.
Light
full sun, part shade.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 6–6.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April.
Propagation
Air Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation, Cutting, Division, Seed Propagation
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