{"product_id":"acer-butterfly-45cm-15cm-pot-skacer15buttb","title":"Acer Butterfly 45cm 15cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcer Butterfly is a distinctive cultivar of the Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) known for its finely dissected leaves and striking variegation. This plant typically reaches around 45cm in height when supplied in a 15cm pot, making it a compact and elegant addition to trade houseplant ranges. Its vivid cream and green variegated foliage combined with a graceful, spreading growth habit ensures it performs reliably across wholesale plant supply channels, appealing to both garden centres and retail environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foliage of Acer Butterfly is characterised by its deeply lobed, fern-like leaves which exhibit a creamy white margin contrasted against fresh green centres, providing a delicate texture and visual interest all year round. It maintains a compact, multi-branched structural form, which lends itself well to both indoor display and small garden spaces. This cultivar adapts well to bright indirect light but tolerates a range of light environments typical of indoor commercial interiors. Acer Butterfly exhibits good resilience to varied watering routines, making it suitable for customers with different maintenance capabilities. It requires moderate care, with occasional pruning to maintain its neat form, and its manageable size simplifies handling in retail settings. Additionally, its unique leaf variegation and texture offer strong merchandising appeal when displayed alongside other trade houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers appreciate Acer Butterfly for its consistent growth habit and dependable quality from batch to batch, ensuring minimal variation that can affect presentation standards. While there is natural variation in leaf variegation intensity, it is well controlled within commercial propagation. Its versatile appearance allows it to perform successfully in retail environments, interior planting schemes, and commercial landscaping projects. Ongoing demand is supported by its suitability as a gift plant and an attractive specimen for enthusiasts of variegated foliage, making it a relevant and enduring choice within core trade houseplant portfolios.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcer Butterfly is ideally placed on houseplant benches where its variegated foliage attracts consumer attention as a feature plant. It also performs well in office installations, offering a lively contrast to standard green plants within interior displays. In commercial settings, it benefits from bright indirect light and adds seasonal visual interest. This cultivar is also suitable for inclusion in gift-ready ranges due to its compact size and appealing aesthetic, enhancing its commercial value within multiple retail contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcer Butterfly possesses a good shelf life under typical retail conditions, maintaining foliage quality and structure for extended periods. It is well suited for volume wholesale plant supply given its consistent size and form. Handling and transport benefit from its robust branches and compact pot size, reducing damage risk during distribution. The plant maintains a uniform presentation at point of sale, supporting standardised merchandising and facilitating efficient restocking for retailers and interior plant suppliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcer Butterfly requires moderate care that suits both retail buyers and commercial facility maintenance staff.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt tolerates bright indirect light but adapts well across a range of indoor lighting environments found in retail and interiors.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts watering resilience allows it to withstand irregular watering schedules typical in busy retail and office environments.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe compact, multi-stemmed growth habit aids efficient merchandising and attractive display presentation.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercially, the plant is viable for garden centres, interior plant supply, and wholesale plant supply operations.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sturdy foliage and compact form enhance handling durability during transport and retail shelving.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation in leaf variegation is present but controlled, ensuring consistent visual appeal across supply batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"15cm Pot \/ 45cm","offer_id":57204307820870,"sku":"SKACER15BUTTB-45cm-15cm-ab-28","price":9.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/2454F529DF251A9E8C220CC6DD100A27C1C441C317C8459C2F8EA10263935038.jpg?v=1787768208","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/acer-butterfly-45cm-15cm-pot-skacer15buttb","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}