{"product_id":"full-moon-maple-acer-japonicum-480-seeds-hardy-japanese-maple-brilliant-fall-color-zones-5-8","title":"Full Moon Maple (Acer japonicum) – 480 Seeds | Hardy Japanese Maple | Brilliant Fall Color | Zones 5–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"291\"\u003eThis bulk offering includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e480 Full Moon Maple (Acer japonicum) seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for nurseries, landscapers, bonsai growers, or large-scale propagation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eFull Moon Maple is prized for its large, rounded, deeply lobed foliage and its spectacular autumn display. In fall, trees transform into a brilliant blend of \u003cstrong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"489\"\u003egold, orange, crimson, and scarlet\u003c\/strong\u003e, often displaying multiple colors on the same tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eUnlike many other Japanese Maples, Acer japonicum varieties are generally more cold hardy and sturdy, making them an excellent choice for gardeners in cooler regions. The tree can be grown as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"786\"\u003esmall deciduous tree or multi-stemmed shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e, developing a graceful rounded to spreading habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eIn spring, clusters of small reddish flowers add additional seasonal interest before the foliage fully expands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e✔ 480 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\u003e✔ Fresh, untreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e✔ Clearly labeled packet with sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e✔ Hardy in USDA Zones 5–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e✔ Excellent for bonsai, specimen planting, and woodland landscapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" 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data-end=\"1528\"\u003eDrought Tolerance: Low\u003cbr data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eJapanese Maple seeds require pretreatment due to their thick, impermeable seed coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003ePour hot (not boiling) water over seeds and soak for 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1838\"\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=\"1839\" 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