Red Maple Bonsai Starter Tree - Acer palmatum 'deshojo'

Out of stock
SKU
RM4254
£58.00 £48.33
  • A nice little red maple bonsai starter tree
  • Imported from Japan
  • Planted in a plastic nursery pot

Red Maple Bonsai - Acer palmatum 'deshojo'
Without doubt the most sought after maple variety used for bonsai cultivation. The emerging leaf colour of deshojo is simply breathtaking and will fill your garden with a brilliant red glow Acer palmatum is the classic Japanese maple for bonsai cultivation. Completely frost hardy, vigorous and very tough. The delightful and delicate leaves can create the most breathtaking display of colour in autumn. Keep the tree well watered in summer and fertilize regularly throughout the growing season. Protect from strong winds when in leaf. Best autumn colour is achieved if the tree is kept in full sun. Repot every 2-3 years using Kaizen Bonsai No2 Bonsai Soil Mix.

Early days but this Japanese grown deshojo maple has all the basics in place and just needs regular considerate work to develop and improve it's structure and ramification.

12" tall above it's bonsai pot. 10" wide overall. 

Planted in a plastic nursery pot.

The subject pictured is the EXACT plant we will send you. Appearance may vary depending upon the season.

In stock and available for delivery within two or three working days.

Price includes delivery to any U.K mainland address (except Highlands and Islands).

We do not provide cultural information for this tree other than the above (relevant to the UK climate only). Please ensure you have the skills and facilities to care for this plant in your location before you decide to purchase.