{"product_id":"full-moon-maple-acer-japonicum-240-seeds-hardy-japanese-maple-brilliant-fall-color-zones-5-8","title":"Full Moon Maple (Acer japonicum) – 240 Seeds | Hardy Japanese Maple | Brilliant Fall Color | Zones 5–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eGrow the stunning \u003cstrong data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"190\"\u003eFull Moon Maple (Acer japonicum)\u003c\/strong\u003e from seed with this bulk offering of \u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e240 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for its large, rounded, deeply lobed leaves and breathtaking autumn display, this hardy Japanese Maple produces brilliant shades of \u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"419\"\u003egold, orange, crimson, and scarlet\u003c\/strong\u003e—often showing multiple colors on the same tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eUnlike many other Japanese Maples, Acer japonicum varieties are generally sturdier and more cold tolerant, making them an excellent choice for cooler climates. This small deciduous tree (or multi-stemmed shrub) develops a graceful, rounded to spreading form that makes a striking specimen in any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eIn spring, clusters of small reddish flowers appear before or as the foliage emerges. Summer foliage remains lush green before transforming into a spectacular fall show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e✔ 240 Full Moon Maple seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"984\"\u003e✔ Fresh, untreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e✔ Clearly labeled packet with sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e✔ Hardy in USDA Zones 5–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e✔ Ideal for bonsai, specimen planting, woodland gardens, or containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eBotanical Name: Acer japonicum\u003cbr data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eCommon Name: Full Moon Maple\u003cbr data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003ePlant Type: Small deciduous tree or multi-stem shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eHeight: 10–15 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eSpread: 8–15 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eShape: Rounded to irregular\u003cbr data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eBloom Time: April\u003cbr data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eBloom Color: Red\u003cbr data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eFall Color: Yellow, orange, red, or purple\u003cbr data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eSun: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eWater: Medium (consistent moisture preferred)\u003cbr data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eDrought Tolerance: Low\u003cbr data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eJapanese Maple seeds require pretreatment due to their thick seed coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003ePour hot (not boiling) water over seeds and soak for 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eCold stratify for 90–120 days at approximately 40°F in a moist medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003eSow seeds 1\/4 inch deep in well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eKeep soil evenly moist but not saturated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e🌞 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e• Prefers moist, organically rich, slightly acidic soil\u003cbr data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e• Provide afternoon shade in warmer climates\u003cbr data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e• Protect from strong winds\u003cbr data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e• Mulch to retain moisture and cool the roots\u003cbr data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e• Prune in late fall to mid-winter to avoid sap bleeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eIdeal Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003e• Specimen or accent tree\u003cbr data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e• Understory woodland planting\u003cbr data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003e• Japanese garden feature\u003cbr data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003e• Bonsai cultivation\u003cbr data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003e• Near ponds or water gardens\u003cbr data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e• Large decorative containers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47857017225457,"sku":null,"price":102.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify1_55.jpg?v=1772356629","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/full-moon-maple-acer-japonicum-240-seeds-hardy-japanese-maple-brilliant-fall-color-zones-5-8","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}