Acer palmatum dissectum 'Garnet' is a stunning weeping Japanese Maple prized for its finely cut foliage and vibrant, garnet-red coloring that lasts throughout the growing season. This elegant tree adds sophistication and visual interest to landscapes, ideal for specimen planting or smaller gardens. Its graceful cascading habit and small size make it perfect for patios, containers, or as a focal point in mixed borders. Deciduous, it transitions to warm orange-red tones in autumn, further enhancing its year-round appeal.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate, consistent moisture
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): 8–10 ft x 8–10 ft
- Habit: Weeping, mounded
- Bloom/interest: Fern-like garnet-red foliage, fall color
- Hardiness zone: 5–8
- Soil tolerance: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; not tolerant of soggy conditions
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate, with protection from harsh sun
