Japanese Maple 'Garnet' Cuttings - 8 Pieces for Propagation
Propagate your own award-winning Japanese Maple 'Garnet' (Acer palmatum) with this set of 8 fresh cuttings, including 4 thick cuttings ideal for grafting and 4 thin cuttings suitable for rooting. This cultivar has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit for its vibrant and vigorous growth.
The 'Garnet' maple features striking gemstone-red foliage in spring that matures to a deep red-orange in the fall, providing year-round visual interest. It is a weeping form that matures into a cascading mound approximately 6-8 feet tall and 8-12 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for containers, Japanese gardens, or landscape specimens.
Key Features
- RHS Award of Garden Merit recipient for outstanding color and vigor
- 8 cuttings included: 4 thick for grafting and 4 thin for rooting
- Weeping growth habit with a mature size of 6-8 ft height and 8-12 ft width
- Vibrant red-orange foliage in spring, turning crimson in fall
- Low maintenance and container-friendly
Growing Information
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9
- Prefers partial shade for best leaf color but tolerates full sun
- Thrives in moist, acidic, well-drained soil; mulching is recommended
These pencil-thick hardwood cuttings measure 6-7 inches and ship wrapped in damp paper to maintain freshness. Note that no roots or leaves are included with the cuttings. This product is ideal for gardeners looking to propagate a rare and ornamental Japanese Maple with a graceful weeping form and stunning seasonal foliage.