Garnet Japanese Maple
Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Garnet'
Overview
The Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Garnet' is a captivating Japanese Maple esteemed for its deep red, finely dissected foliage. This deciduous shrub matures to approximately 6-8 feet tall with a comparable spread, offering a weeping habit. It thrives in partial to full sun and requires well-draining soil. Garnet is a superb specimen for adding texture and dramatic color to any landscape design. Zone 5-8; adaptable but prefers slight acidity.
Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–9Type Tree
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Sapindaceae
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