{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-first-ghost-japanese-maple-1","title":"Acer palmatum 'First Ghost' Japanese Maple","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcer palmatum 'First Ghost'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the original and most highly regarded cultivars in the Ghost series of Japanese maples. Its striking spring foliage emerges in bright white to creamy tones, beautifully highlighted by deep green veins toward the center of each leaf and a red-purple margin along the outer edges. This intricate reticulated pattern gives 'First Ghost' an exceptional, almost painted appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Semi-pendulous, spreading\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15-Year Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 10–12 feet tall × 10–12 feet wide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Moderate growing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e White to cream leaves with deep green reticulation and red-purple margins in spring; foliage may mature to lighter green with darker green veining by mid-summer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Color:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright golden yellow to orange\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Morning sun with afternoon shade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Well-drained, moist soil\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Uses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Specimen plantings, Japanese gardens, woodland gardens, and focal points\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterest:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Intricate reticulated spring color and vibrant golden-orange fall foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Buchholz Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Pot #1","offer_id":48607491391682,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/9791\/3282\/files\/9312065697867264.jpg?v=1786465013","url":"https:\/\/buchholznursery.com\/products\/acer-palmatum-first-ghost-japanese-maple-1","provider":"Buchholz Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}