{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-shaina-standard-tall-30cm-pot","title":"Acer Palmatum Shaina Standard Tall - 30cm 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\n\u003cstrong\u003eTall Graft.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAcer palmatum ‘Shaina’ is a compact Japanese Maple prized for its vibrant crimson-red foliage and naturally dense growth habit. This deciduous ornamental tree delivers rich colour throughout the growing season while remaining small enough for courtyards, smaller gardens and container planting. Its compact upright form makes it an excellent choice for gardeners wanting the beauty of a Japanese Maple without the size of larger varieties.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIn spring, deeply lobed leaves emerge in brilliant crimson-red tones, creating an eye-catching display that lasts well into the warmer months. The rich foliage colour is maintained through summer, providing strong contrast against green garden plantings. As autumn arrives, the tree intensifies its seasonal display with glowing shades of scarlet and crimson. Over time, the bark can develop attractive texture and subtle ridges, adding further interest during winter after leaf fall.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n‘Shaina’ naturally forms a dense, rounded canopy with a tidy upright habit, making it particularly suited to smaller spaces. It works beautifully as a feature tree in garden beds, Japanese-inspired landscapes and decorative pots. Its colourful foliage pairs well with shade-loving plants such as azaleas, pieris and hostas, creating layered planting combinations with year-round appeal.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPlant Acer palmatum ‘Shaina’ in a position with morning sun or filtered light. Protection from harsh afternoon sun and drying winds will help prevent leaf scorch and maintain foliage quality.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPrefers fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Consistent moisture and good drainage are important for healthy growth.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWater regularly during establishment and during extended dry periods. While it can tolerate short dry spells once established, it performs best with reliable moisture.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nApply a slow-release fertiliser suitable for Japanese maples in early spring and replenish mulch annually to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPrune lightly in late winter or early spring if required to improve shape and airflow. Avoid heavy pruning, particularly on mature plants.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMonitor occasionally for aphids, scale insects or fungal issues and treat if required.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Feature planting in small gardens\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Pots and container growing\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Japanese-style and woodland gardens\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Courtyards and patios\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Rich foliage colour contrast\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Autumn colour displays","brand":"Warran Glen Garden Centre \u0026 Cafe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48910432698619,"sku":"cgnasstd30","price":229.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0453\/6601\/8210\/files\/37989_AcerShaina-2-3.jpg?v=1780106740","url":"https:\/\/warranglen.com.au\/products\/acer-palmatum-shaina-standard-tall-30cm-pot","provider":"Warran Glen Garden Centre \u0026 Cafe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}