.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Inabe Shidare' Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum dissectum 'Inabe Shidare' Description A graceful, cascading samara maple featuring delicate, finely dissected reddish-green foliage that turns vibrant autumn colors. This ornamental tree adds elegance and movement to any landscape with its weeping form. Suggested Uses Ideal for accent planting, small gardens, or as a focal point in containers. Perfect for creating Japanese-style gardens or adding vertical interest to landscape designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Inabe Shidare' Weeping Japanese Maple Acer palmatum dissectum 'Inabe Shidare' Common Name: Inabe Shidare' Weeping Japanese Maple Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 feet in height and spread, with a slow to moderate growth rate. Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Finely dissected, feathery leaves Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, Japanese maples, and shade-loving plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, moist soil in partial shade, ideally in early spring or fall. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-draining soil Humidity: Moderate to high humidity preferred Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Winter Care: Mulch around the roots and protect from harsh winter winds in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant with the root flare at soil level. Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning, protect from strong winds, and ensure consistent moisture for best growth.