{"product_id":"acer-negundo-winter-lightning-live-plant-4-inch-pot-bright-yellow-winter-bark-fast-growing-maple-four-season-landscape-tree","title":"Acer negundo 'Winter Lightning' – Live Maple Plant in 4 Inch Pot with Bright Yellow Winter Bark","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd brilliant winter color and year-round interest to your landscape with Acer negundo 'Winter Lightning', shipped in a 4-inch pot and ready to plant. This outstanding maple cultivar is prized for its striking bright yellow bark, which illuminates the garden during the dormant season when color is often scarce. Featuring a broad, upright growth habit and vigorous growth rate, 'Winter Lightning' can reach approximately 10 feet tall in ten years, making it an excellent choice for specimen plantings, mixed borders, and landscape focal points. Its vibrant stems and attractive foliage provide beauty throughout the seasons while adding unique texture and color to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Winter Lightning Maple plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Shipped in 4-inch pot\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Fast-growing ornamental tree\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter Lightning Maple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acer negundo 'Winter Lightning'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous ornamental tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young plant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; water regularly during establishment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 feet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, when young\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in a location where the vibrant yellow bark can be appreciated during winter months. Occasional pruning can help maintain a strong structure and encourage fresh, colorful stem growth.\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":"MikesPlants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499586220164,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify3_11_3cbcdae2-53fd-490f-9322-0b14b8b97f40.jpg?v=1783659323","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/acer-negundo-winter-lightning-live-plant-4-inch-pot-bright-yellow-winter-bark-fast-growing-maple-four-season-landscape-tree","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}