Acer palmatum dissectum 'Washi no o' is a stunning Japanese maple cultivar that offers a delicate, lacy appearance with deeply cut, feathery foliage. Its leaves emerge vibrant green in spring, turning golden with orange tones as autumn approaches, creating remarkable seasonal interest. This slow-growing, compact tree features graceful, cascading branches that make it an excellent addition to small gardens or containers, where it can serve as a focal point. 'Washi no o' thrives in sheltered locations with well-drained soil and partial shade, making it ideal for ornamental use in tranquil garden settings.

- Light: Partial shade to full sun
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): 6–8 ft x 6–8 ft
- Habit: Mounding, cascading
- Bloom/interest: Ornamental foliage; seasonal color (spring to fall)
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, slightly acidic
- Drought tolerance: Low