{"product_id":"japanese-maple","title":"Japanese Maple — Available Now \u0026 Fall Preorder | 10–14 in.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAcer palmatum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornamental deciduous tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-native ornamental\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available Now stock approximately 10–14 in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available Now young trees; Fall preorders are deep tree plugs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese Maple is prized for delicate lobed foliage, graceful branching, and dramatic seasonal color. Its compact stature makes it especially useful as a specimen or focal tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatio and ornamental landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade; afternoon shade is helpful in hot climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; consistent moisture during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 5–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 15–25 ft., depending on cultivar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 15–25 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow to moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in well-drained soil, water deeply after planting, and protect young trees from prolonged drought while roots establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelect availability and quantity above. Available Now trees are approximately 10–14 inches tall. Fall preorder trees are supplied as deep tree plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe ship throughout the United States where legally and practically permitted.\u003c\/strong\u003e Local pickup and delivery may also be available in South and Central New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePreorder Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFall 2026 selections are reserved with full payment at ordering. Shipping begins in mid-October 2026 and may vary with weather and plant readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuantity \u0026amp; Bulk Orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume tiers are available above. Contact us for larger ornamental plantings or sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant Plant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving trees naturally vary in leaf color, branching, and seasonal appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContact Pine Barrens Botanicals for siting or care guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pbb-related-resources\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/plant-growing-catalog#plant-japanese-maple\"\u003eView the Plant \u0026amp; Growing Catalog entry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFall preorder shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall preorders begin shipping in mid-October 2026. 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