Acer palmatum 'Kamagata' (Dwarf)

kamagata japanese mapleItem family ACR-PL-KMGJapanese Maples

Acer palmatum 'Kamagata' (Dwarf)

Spec sheet

Hardiness
Hardy to zone 5

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Sizes we grow

Container grown (CG)

  • #6
  • #25

About this plant

Acer palmatum 'Kamagata' is a charming dwarf Japanese maple prized for its small stature and elegant, finely-dissected green foliage that turns vibrant shades of orange and red in autumn. This compact tree is ideal for small gardens, containers, or bonsai arrangements, offering year-round interest with its graceful, open branching structure. The leaves are small and delicate, giving it a refined appearance, while its beauty is further highlighted by its modest spreading habit. 'Kamagata' is highly adaptable and tolerant of various garden conditions, making it a fantastic choice for both beginners and seasoned gardeners.

- Light: Full sun to part shade
- Water need: Moderate
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): 5–6' x 4–5'
- Habit: Compact, rounded
- Bloom/interest: Green spring foliage; orange to red fall color
- Hardiness zone: 5–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil preferred
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate once established

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