{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-uzen-nishiki-rare-variegated-japanese-maple-live-tree-30-40-inches-tall-pink-white-purple-foliage-collector-maple-3-container","title":"Acer palmatum ‘Uzen Nishiki’ – Rare Variegated Japanese Maple Live Tree 30–40 Inches Tall","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd extraordinary color and collector-worthy beauty to your garden with this live Acer palmatum ‘Uzen Nishiki’, a striking variegated Japanese Maple. Grown in a #3 container and shipped wrapped for moisture retention, this rare ornamental maple features dramatic spring foliage with bold pink-to-purple borders surrounding green leaves splashed with pink and white variegation. The deeply divided foliage creates elegant texture and an ever-changing display of color throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs summer progresses, the darker leaf margins soften while the variegation intensifies, making the tree appear increasingly luminous and vibrant. ‘Uzen Nishiki’ develops into a graceful mid-sized specimen perfect for Japanese gardens, patios, containers, and collector landscapes. This rare cultivar is produced in limited quantities and is highly sought after by maple enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 live Acer palmatum ‘Uzen Nishiki’ tree\u003cbr\u003eHeight: approximately 30–40 inches tall\u003cbr\u003eOriginally grown in #3 container\u003cbr\u003eShipped wrapped for moisture retention\u003cbr\u003eDoes not ship with container\u003cbr\u003eHealthy, rooted ornamental maple\u003cbr\u003eSecure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Uzen Nishiki Japanese Maple\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Uzen Nishiki’\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Stage: Young grafted tree\u003cbr\u003eSun Requirements: Morning sun with afternoon shade preferred\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Moist, well-draining slightly acidic soil\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment\u003cbr\u003eMature Height: Approximately 8–10 feet in 15 years\u003cbr\u003eMature Width: Approximately 6–8 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–9\u003cbr\u003eCold Hardiness: Hardy to approximately -10°F\u003cbr\u003eFoliage Color: Pink, white, purple, and green variegation\u003cbr\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, excellent for patios and collector gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protect from harsh afternoon sun in warmer climates to preserve vibrant variegation and prevent leaf scorch. Consistent moisture and mulching help maintain healthy foliage and root development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"RhododendronsandMore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46776655839431,"sku":null,"price":510.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/ListingShopify2_8_bafa41a6-454d-4b76-8847-1a3b0c551af5.jpg?v=1783958879","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/acer-palmatum-uzen-nishiki-rare-variegated-japanese-maple-live-tree-30-40-inches-tall-pink-white-purple-foliage-collector-maple-3-container","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}