Seiryu Japanese Maple Tree Live Plant – Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’ | 4-Inch Pot

About This Plant

Seiryu Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’) is an upright laceleaf tree with finely dissected, lace-like green foliage. It develops attractive seasonal color, including yellow, orange, and red tones in fall depending on climate and growing conditions. This is a young, container-grown ornamental tree with an upright growth habit.

What You Will Receive

1 live Seiryu Japanese Maple tree grown in a 4-inch nursery pot. This is a young established plant with finely divided foliage and an upright ornamental growth habit. The plant will arrive securely packaged for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Seiryu Japanese Maple
• Botanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’
• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
• Growth Stage: Young container-grown plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates
• Soil: Fertile, slightly acidic to neutral, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep consistently moist during establishment without waterlogging
• Mature Height: Approximately 10–15 feet (potentially larger under favorable conditions)
• Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
• USDA Zones: 5–8
• Container Friendly: Yes, especially while young; larger containers and eventual repotting will be required as it grows

Care Tips

After arrival, acclimate the young maple in a protected location before exposing it to strong sunlight. Keep the root zone evenly moist and consider mulch to reduce moisture loss. In hot climates, protect from intense afternoon sun and drying winds to prevent leaf scorch.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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