Acer palmatum Garnet

Ultimate height: 2.5–4 metres in 10-20 years
Ultimate spread: 1.5–2.5 metres
Soil: Clay, loam, sand, moist but well–drained, pH acid, neutral, alkaline
Position: Full sun/partial shade, south–facing or west–facing or east–facing, sheltered
Hardiness: Hardy

A vigorous acer growing to about 4m tall with a cascading habit. Leaves with deeply dissected 7 lobes, are rich brownish-red throughout summer, slightly brighter in autumn. Small purplish spring flowers are followed by red fruits in summer