Japanese Maple Tree - Acer Palmatum inabashidare

Japanese Maple Tree - Acer Palmatum inabashidare

Add elegance and seasonal colour to your garden with a stunning Japanese Maple. These beautiful ornamental trees are renowned for their graceful form and spectacular foliage that changes colour throughout the seasons. Perfect as specimen trees, in borders, or in large containers for patios and courtyards.

Key Features

• Stunning Seasonal Colour: Leaves transform through vibrant shades from spring through autumn
• Elegant Form: Graceful, architectural branching structure creates year-round interest
• Versatile: Perfect for specimen planting, borders, Japanese-style gardens, or containers
• Compact Size: Ideal for smaller gardens and urban spaces
• Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to care for once established
• Four-Season Interest: Beautiful in spring, summer, autumn, and winter

Growing Information

Ultimate Height: 2-4m (varies by variety)
Ultimate Spread: 2-4m
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Position: Partial shade to full sun (some afternoon shade beneficial)
Soil: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H5)

Planting & Care

Plant in spring or autumn in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Choose a sheltered position with partial shade to protect delicate foliage from scorching, though many varieties tolerate more sun in cooler climates. Water regularly during the first growing season and during dry spells. Mulch around the base to retain moisture. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring. Minimal pruning required - remove any dead or damaged branches in late summer.

Perfect For

• Specimen planting as a garden focal point
• Japanese-style and contemporary gardens
• Mixed borders and woodland gardens
• Large containers on patios and terraces
• Small gardens and urban spaces
• Adding autumn colour to gardens

Why Choose Japanese Maple?

Japanese Maples are among the most beautiful and versatile ornamental trees for UK gardens. Their elegant form, stunning foliage colours, and compact size make them perfect for creating focal points in gardens of all sizes. With minimal maintenance requirements and exceptional seasonal interest, they're an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Available at Stoneybrook Nursery, Lancashire - Quality Japanese Maple trees for UK gardens.