{"product_id":"acer-japonicum-aconitifolium-full-moon-25cm-pot","title":"Acer Japonicum Aconitifolium Full Moon - 25cm Pot","description":"\u003cimg alt=\"click and collect only\" height=\"55\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0453\/6601\/8210\/files\/CNC_SP_Banner.png?v=1644031012\" width=\"480\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAcer japonicum ‘Aconitifolium’, commonly known as the Full Moon Maple or Fern Leaf Full Moon Maple, is a highly regarded Japanese maple grown for its finely cut foliage and exceptional autumn colour. This award-winning deciduous tree develops into a dense, beautifully branched specimen that brings strong seasonal interest to smaller gardens, woodland settings and feature plantings.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIn spring, fresh bright green leaves emerge with a soft, delicate appearance, deeply divided into fern-like lobes that give the tree a graceful texture. Small red flowers appear before the foliage and are followed by decorative winged seed pods through late summer and autumn. As temperatures cool, the foliage transforms dramatically into rich scarlet, crimson and deep purple-red tones, often holding colour for an extended period and creating one of the standout autumn displays among Japanese maples.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‘Aconitifolium’ forms a compact upright habit with dense branching, making it an excellent feature tree for courtyards, layered garden planting and sheltered lawns. Its elegant foliage contrasts beautifully with mosses, azaleas, camellias and other shade-loving plants. The tree also works well in larger containers where its detailed branching and changing seasonal colour can be appreciated up close.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPlant in full sun to part shade in well-drained, enriched soil. In warmer climates, a protected position away from hot afternoon sun and strong winds will help maintain leaf quality.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWater regularly while establishing, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nApply mulch annually to retain moisture and protect the root system.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMinimal pruning is required—only shape lightly if needed or remove damaged growth.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Feature planting and focal points\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Cool-climate and temperate gardens\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Layered and woodland-style planting\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Adding dramatic autumn colour\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Protected garden positions","brand":"Warran Glen Garden Centre \u0026 Cafe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48872441184507,"sku":"aja25","price":139.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0453\/6601\/8210\/files\/37695_IMG-5717-14.jpg?v=1779174608","url":"https:\/\/warranglen.com.au\/products\/acer-japonicum-aconitifolium-full-moon-25cm-pot","provider":"Warran Glen Garden Centre \u0026 Cafe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}