Acer palmatum 'Red Select' Weeping Japanese Maple Feature_Laceleaf Zones 3-8

Zones 3-8

'Octopus' is a darker red throughout the spring and summer

At the point where it seems like yellow may be taken over by orange

Photos by Ed Shinn

Acer palmatum 'Red Select' Weeping Japanese Maple Feature_Laceleaf Zones 3-8Acer palmatum dissectum 'Red Select' Weeping Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 Acer palmatum dissectum Red Select' is a weeping Japanese maple selection that has been incorrectly stated as being synonymous with 'Inaba shidare'. While 'Red Select' leafs out in the spring with similar pubescent leaves, the leaves are much smaller than 'Inaba shidare'. 'Red Select' was actually selected as chance seedling from 'Inaba shidare', hence the similarity. The spring