Features:Foliage: Finely dissected, lace-like crimson leaves maintain deep red color from spring through summer, turning fiery scarlet in fall.Flowers: Delicate clusters of small red flowers in spring, developing into attractive winged samaras.Habit: Dramatic weeping form with cascading branches forming a dense, umbrella-shaped canopy.Texture: Exceptionally soft, fern-like foliage with layered, weeping branches
Mature Height: 8-10 ft
Mature Width: 8-10 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Dappled shade ideal; tolerates morning sun when established
Key Advantages:Outstanding color retention (resists fading in summer heat).Naturally symmetrical weeping habit requires minimal pruning.Four-season visual interest.More sun-tolerant than most red laceleaf varieties
Landscape Uses:Stunning focal point in Japanese-style gardens.Container specimen for patios and entryways.Waterfall-like accent near water features.Contrast planting with gold or variegated shrubs