Acer palmatum 'Inaba-shidare' (D) Native dark-green often aquiring an attractive

dark-green often aquiring an attractive purple hue in autumn

The fruits keep well into winter and are highly attractive to birds

followed by blue-black berries

this interesting and unusual shrub is unfortunately seldom seen in gardens

Acer palmatum 'Inaba-shidare' (D) Native dark-green often aquiring an attractiveA small but very vigorous shrub with fine arching branches and delicate, deeply lobed, large leaves. In spring the foliage unfolds dark purple, turning purple in summer and then bright crimson in autumn. Stunning next to ponds or other water features. Plant in a sheltered, well drained location with dappled sunlight. Container suitable. H6