Acer palmatum dissectum 'Garnet' is a low-growing, deciduous Japanese maple renowned for its deeply lobed, finely dissected foliage in a rich garnet-red hue. The color remains striking throughout the growing season, creating an elegant focal point in any garden landscape. Its graceful, cascading habit provides a refined texture and dimension ideal for patios, mixed borders, or as a specimen plant. 'Garnet' thrives in both full sun and partial shade, making it a versatile addition to gardens or containers with a preference for sheltered conditions.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 6–9 ft x 6–9 ft
- Habit: Weeping/mounding, graceful form
- Bloom/interest: Garnet-red foliage, seasonal texture
- Hardiness zone: 5–8
- Soil tolerance: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate
