{"product_id":"full-moon-maple-acer-japonicum-60-seeds-hardy-japanese-maple-brilliant-fall-color-zones-5-8","title":"Full Moon Maple (Acer japonicum) – 60 Seeds | Hardy Japanese Maple | Brilliant Fall Color | Zones 5–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"460\"\u003eGrow the stunning \u003cstrong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eFull Moon Maple (Acer japonicum)\u003c\/strong\u003e from seed with this offering of \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"234\"\u003e60 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for its large, rounded, deeply lobed leaves and exceptional autumn display, this hardy Japanese Maple produces vibrant shades of \u003cstrong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"409\"\u003egold, orange, crimson, and scarlet\u003c\/strong\u003e—often blending multiple colors on a single tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"759\"\u003eMore cold-tolerant and generally sturdier than many other Japanese Maples, Acer japonicum is an excellent choice for gardeners in cooler regions. It grows as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"669\"\u003esmall deciduous tree or multi-stemmed shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e with a mounded, spreading habit that makes it a beautiful focal point in any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"979\"\u003eIn spring, small reddish flowers add early interest before the foliage fully develops. Throughout the growing season, its lush green leaves provide elegant texture before transforming into a brilliant fall spectacle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e✔ 60 Full Moon Maple seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e✔ Fresh, untreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003e✔ Clearly labeled packet with sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e✔ Hardy in USDA Zones 5–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e✔ Excellent for bonsai, specimen planting, or landscape use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eBotanical Name: Acer japonicum\u003cbr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eCommon Name: Full Moon Maple\u003cbr data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003ePlant Type: Small deciduous tree or multi-stem shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003eHeight: 10–15 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eSpread: 8–15 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eShape: Rounded to irregular\u003cbr data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eBloom Time: April\u003cbr data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eBloom Color: Red\u003cbr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eFall Color: Yellow, orange, red, or purple\u003cbr data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eSun: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eWater: Medium (prefers consistent moisture)\u003cbr data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eDrought Tolerance: Low\u003cbr data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eJapanese Maple seeds require pretreatment due to their thick seed coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003ePour hot (not boiling) water over seeds and soak for 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1856\"\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=\"1857\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eSow 1\/4 inch deep in well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003eKeep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e🌞 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2226\"\u003e• Prefers moist, organically rich, slightly acidic soil\u003cbr data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e• Provide afternoon shade in warmer regions\u003cbr data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003e• Protect from strong winds\u003cbr data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003e• Mulch to retain soil moisture and keep roots cool\u003cbr data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003e• Prune in late fall to mid-winter to avoid sap bleeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2228\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003eIdeal Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003e• Specimen or accent tree\u003cbr data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e• Understory tree in woodland gardens\u003cbr data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003e• Bonsai\u003cbr data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e• Near ponds or water features\u003cbr data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003e• Rock gardens\u003cbr data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e• Large decorative containers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47857016996081,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify1_53.jpg?v=1772356471","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/full-moon-maple-acer-japonicum-60-seeds-hardy-japanese-maple-brilliant-fall-color-zones-5-8","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}