Acer palmatum 'Beni kagami' is a captivating deciduous Japanese maple known for its striking red foliage, which transitions through stunning shades of scarlet and crimson throughout the seasons. This small to medium-sized tree features a graceful, mounding habit, reaching a mature height of 10 to 15 feet. It thrives in USDA zones 5 to 8, preferring temperatures between 55°F to 75°F. 'Beni kagami' is renowned for its delicate, lobed leaves that create a dazzling display in gardens and landscapes, particularly in the fall. While it does not have a notable mature weight, its beautiful branching structure and vibrant color make it an exquisite addition to any plant collection.