'Inaba-shidare' is a small but vigorous deciduous shrub with arching branches. Leaves are deep purple, deeply divided into incised lobes, and turn to crimson in autumn.
Site & Soil: Grow in fertile, moist, well-drained neutral to acid soil in full sun to partial shade.
Hardiness: Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe.
Eventual Height & Spread: 1.5-2.5m x 1.5-2.5m.
Other: Leaf scorch can be caused by lack of soil moisture or excessive exposure.