Acer palmatum 'Garnet' – Japanese Maple with Deep Red Leaves – Pot size Ø19 cm – Height approx. 45 cm

The Acer palmatum 'Garnet' is a beautiful, compact Japanese maple with finely dissected, palmate leaves that develop a deep burgundy to purplish-red color. This robust, graceful outdoor plant provides structure and color year-round in the garden, on the balcony, or on the patio – and steals the show with fiery red autumn colors .

Thanks to its hardy nature and compact size, 'Garnet' is perfect for pots, borders, and smaller gardens. With minimal care, you can enjoy this vibrant eye-catcher for years to come.

Characteristics of Acer palmatum 'Garnet'

• Compact Japanese maple with refined red leaves

• Height on delivery: approx. 45 cm

• Pot size: Ø19 cm

• Leaf color: Deep red in summer, intense fire red in autumn

• Finely incised leaves with an elegant, overhanging growth habit

• Suitable for: garden, patio, balcony, border or decorative pot

• Hardy and easy to maintain

Location & Light Requirements

• Partial shade or filtered light is ideal

• Tolerates morning or evening sun well

• Avoid strong midday sun on young plants to prevent leaf burn

• Suitable for sheltered spots in the garden or patio

Water requirements & soil type

• Keep the soil slightly moist, without the roots standing in water

• Water more often during warm, dry periods

• Use well-drained, humus-rich and slightly acidic soil

• In a pot? Make sure there are drainage holes and use special acid-loving potting soil.

Care & Maintenance

• Very easy to maintain

• Pruning is usually not necessary; only light shaping pruning in winter or early spring

• Give some fertilizer in the spring for healthy growth

• Hardy to -15°C; young potted plants may require extra protection from frost.

Packaging & Shipping

Your Acer 'Garnet' will be carefully packaged in a specially designed plant shipping box , ensuring it arrives safe, healthy, and in top condition.
✔ Breathable packaging material protects leaves and root ball
✔ Plant is firmly fixed to prevent damage
✔ Shipping via PostNL or specialized plant courier
✔ Delivery time: 1–3 business days
✔ Including track & trace

Why choose the Acer palmatum 'Garnet'?

• Deep red leaves and striking autumn colour

• Compact, graceful and suitable for small gardens

• Low maintenance, high ornamental value

• Sustainably and safely packaged

• Directly available from our own stock