Acer palmatum Anne Irene is a deciduous shrub that bears ever-changing, colourful leaves. This plant, which can be grown as a small tree, is a slow-growing Acer variety. It'll show off a yellow-green colour in Summer, before taking on a yellow-orange hue in Autumn. It can grow tiny red flowers in Spring, as well as some winged fruit in Autumn, although this is not guaranteed. Its ultimate height and spread of 2.5 - 4m ensures a great, long term impact in your garden. Acers can be cared for with relative ease. Plant in an area of partial shade and aim to avoid long periods of exposure to full sunlight. They'll tolerate most well-drained soils, as long as you keep it moist. Water regularly and consistently. Choose your preferred pot size - 9cm, 3L or 10L - from the selection menu. This is always subject to stock availability. Please Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. Characteristics: Deciduous shrub that can also be grown as a small tree. Slow-growing variety with yellow-green leaves in Summer, before turning yellow-orange in Autumn. Tiny red flowers can bloom in Spring, as well as some winged fruit in Autumn. Growth and Spread: Ultimate height and spread of 2.5 - 4m, over the course of 10-20 years. Period of Interest: Flowers bloom in Spring. Foliage colour will differ from Spring through to Autumn, when fruit also begins to grow. Care and Maintenance: Your Acer prefer partial shade, so avoid prolonged exposure to full sun. It will tolerate most soil types, as long as this remains well-drained and watered well.