'Emerald Lace' is a deciduous tree known for its finely dissected leaves that provide an elegant and lacy appearance. This graceful tree is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9 and thrives best in well-drained soil with partial sunlight. During fall, it displays stunning hues of red and orange, adding a vibrant splash of color to any landscape. The tree can reach a mature height of 6 to 8 feet, making it an excellent choice for small gardens or as an ornamental focal point. It does not produce significant fruit or flowers but is appreciated for its foliage. With a moderate growth rate, 'Emerald Lace' forms a rounded, cascading shape that's resistant to deer. This cultivar is ideal for temperate climates, where the temperature does not drop below -20°F.