{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-90cm-26cm-pot","title":"Acer palmatum 90cm 26cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcer palmatum, commonly known as Japanese Maple, is a prized deciduous tree recognised for its delicate, deeply lobed leaves and striking autumnal colours. Typically supplied at a height of 90cm in a 26cm pot, this species offers an elegant, compact growth habit that suits a range of garden and indoor environments. Acer palmatum performs reliably within wholesale plant supply and trade houseplants due to its consistency in form, manageable size, and strong appeal across retail and commercial sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Acer palmatum features finely textured, palmate leaves that display vibrant green tones during the growing season with rich red and orange hues emerging in autumn. The tree maintains an upright, vase-shaped growth habit with gracefully arching branches, offering excellent structural interest. It adapts well to dappled sunlight environments, thriving in bright indirect light, which makes it suitable for indoor settings as well as sheltered outdoor displays. Acer palmatum demonstrates moderate watering tolerance and can withstand varied care routines when established, adding to its resilience. The species requires a moderate maintenance level, with pruning mainly to maintain shape and clear deadwood, which is manageable in retail contexts. Its distinctive seasonal colour changes provide additional merchandising appeal for garden centres and plant retailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers value Acer palmatum for its commercial reliability, which ensures consistent quality and growth habit across wholesale batches. Although natural variation in leaf colour and shape exists, it is well controlled through propagation and selection processes. Its versatility allows ease of placement across retail garden centres, commercial interiors, and trade houseplant ranges, catering to various customer demands. The ongoing popularity of Japanese Maples reinforces their relevance and demand in core trade houseplant categories due to their aesthetic qualities and adaptability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcer palmatum is ideally placed in retail garden centre displays, office plant installations, and interior landscaping projects where its decorative foliage can be appreciated up close. In garden centres, it forms an attractive feature on houseplant benches or seasonal display tables. Its size and form allow it to perform well within office environments, providing a natural, calming presence without requiring extensive space. It also fits effectively within gift-ready plant ranges, appealing to customers seeking unique, high-quality specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcer palmatum exhibits good shelf life under retail conditions when supplied with healthy root structure and foliage. It is well suited to volume and repeat wholesale plant supply due to its stable growth form and predictable size at dispatch. Handling and transport are facilitated by its sturdy branches and dense rootball, although care is needed to protect delicate leaves during distribution. Presentation consistency at point of sale is typically high, contributing positively to retailer merchandising and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcer palmatum requires moderate care, with routine watering and minimal pruning needed for retail and commercial maintenance contexts.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt tolerates a range of light conditions common to indoor environments, performing best in bright but indirect light.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering tolerance is moderate, making the plant resilient against varied care schedules often encountered in trade houseplants.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts upright, compact growth habit supports efficient merchandising and display within limited retail or interior spaces.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercially, it suits retail garden centres, interiors planting schemes, and wholesale plant supply due to its aesthetic appeal and robustness.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling is straightforward with durable branches and rootball, allowing safe transport and reliable in-store display.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation in leaf colour and shape is effectively managed to ensure consistency across supply batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"26cm Pot \/ 90cm","offer_id":56680667840838,"sku":"90089 26-90cm-26cm-ap-27","price":28.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/9C2E5FC0D27E08D72943D2D93E6DA47541827C0C24BEE82B307CF08F1CF40803.jpg?v=1780164709","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/acer-palmatum-90cm-26cm-pot","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}