Spec sheet
- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 5
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #15
About this plant
Acer palmatum 'Brandt's Dwarf' is a compact and slow-growing Japanese maple variety that is ideal for small gardens, containers, and tight spaces. It showcases delicate, deeply lobed foliage that transitions through a spectrum of colors, often starting with vibrant green and maturing to stunning shades of orange or red in autumn. This dwarf cultivar is perfect for adding ornamental appeal and structure to landscapes with its graceful, natural form and rich seasonal interest.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate (keep soil evenly moist, not soggy)
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): Approximately 5–6 ft x 5–6 ft
- Habit: Compact, mounded
- Bloom/interest: Ornamental foliage with standout autumn color
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Soil tolerance: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate, needs protection in extremes