The Plants
Acer palmatum 'Garnet'
japanese maple
£65.00
An elegant small maple with leaves that open bright red and then deepen to a rich garnet colour. Acer palmatum 'Garnet' looks faboulous as a focal point or in a japanese style garden. It is also suitable for a container as it is very slow growing.
Type
- Trees
Award of Garden Merit
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Slow growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Cottage style garden
- Woodland area
- Contemporary style garden
- Japanese style garden
- Containers
- Specimen
Special features
- Low maintenance
- Autumn interest
- Architectural
Care instructions
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. No pruning required. Provide shelter from cold winds and late frosts.
Dimensions
Size: Small
Pot size: 15 litre
Eventual height: 300cm
Eventual spread: 300cm
Positions
- Light shade
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
- North
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral