Features:Foliage: Finely dissected, lace-like palmate leaves with serrated edges; emerges bright green in spring, matures to deep green in summer, and transforms to vibrant orange-red in fall.Flowers: Delicate clusters of small, inconspicuous red flowers in spring, followed by ornamental winged samaras.Habit: Graceful, upright vase-shaped form with delicate, lacy foliage texture.Type: Deciduous tree with unique vertical growth among laceleaf varieties.
Mature Height: 10–15 ft
Mature Width: 8–12 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Dappled shade preferred; mature trees tolerate morning sun.
Key Advantages:Exceptional laceleaf texture with dramatic seasonal color changes.Rare upright habit for a dissected-leaf maple (unusual among laceleaf types).Low-maintenance and deer-resistant.Suitable for both container and landscape planting
Landscape Uses:Stunning specimen for Japanese gardens.Architectural focal point in small landscapes.Container planting for courtyards or entryways.Asian-inspired or modern garden designs