Extra Large Acer Palmatum Dissectum 'Syrieu' – 7.5 Litre Pot
By Direct Plants – Award-Winning UK Nursery
An attractive and finely cut laceleaf Japanese maple, Acer palmatum 'Syrieu' features elegant, cascading branches covered in soft green, deeply dissected foliage. As the seasons change, its leaves turn brilliant tones of yellow, orange, and gold in autumn, creating a striking ornamental display. Supplied in a 7.5 litre pot as an extra-large specimen, this variety adds texture and lightness to any garden design.
Key Features
Supplied Height: approx. 60–70 cm
Pot Size: 7.5 litre
Foliage: Light green, finely divided laceleaf turning golden in autumn
Growth Habit: Graceful, weeping and dome-shaped form
Ultimate Size: 1.5–2.5 m tall and wide
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Hardiness: Fully hardy in UK climates
Position: Partial shade preferred, tolerates morning sun
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil – loam, clay or sandy types
Ideal For
Japanese and woodland garden styles
Feature planting in mixed borders
Containers and patio pots
Shaded courtyards or tranquil garden corners
Softening hard landscaping with fine texture
Year-round architectural value
Seasonal Interest
Spring: Delicate bright green foliage unfurls
Summer: Lush, light green canopy maintains its colour
Autumn: Vibrant golden-yellow and orange tones before leaf fall
Winter: Exposes elegant, layered branch structure
Care Notes
Keep well-watered during dry spells, especially in the first season
Prefers a sheltered location to prevent leaf scorch
Mulch annually to conserve soil moisture and enrich nutrients
Minimal pruning needed – shape lightly in dormant season if required
Excellent in pots or borders, adaptable to various garden styles