{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-sister-ghost-live-japanese-maple-rare-ghost-maple-tree-golden-fall-color-ornamental-acer-1-container-grown","title":"Acer palmatum ‘Sister Ghost’ Live Japanese Maple | Rare Ghost Maple Tree | Golden Fall Color","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd rare beauty and elegant color to your landscape with Acer palmatum ‘Sister Ghost’, a highly sought-after Japanese Maple prized for its soft layered foliage and brilliant golden fall display. This collectible ghost maple offers delicate seasonal color changes that bring depth and refinement to gardens, patios, and ornamental landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the growing season, its lightly colored foliage creates a luminous effect that stands out beautifully among darker plants. In autumn, the tree transforms into glowing shades of golden yellow with warm orange tones, creating a spectacular focal point in the landscape. Compact and graceful, ‘Sister Ghost’ is ideal for collectors, Japanese gardens, foundation plantings, and decorative containers. You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Acer palmatum ‘Sister Ghost’ tree\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 18–24 inches tall\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Grown in #1 nursery container\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted Japanese Maple\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Sister Ghost Japanese Maple\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Acer palmatum ‘Sister Ghost’\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Stage: Young container-grown tree\u003cbr\u003eSun Requirements: Morning sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Moist, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist\u003cbr\u003eMature Height: Approximately 8–10 feet\u003cbr\u003eMature Width: Approximately 8–10 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–9\u003cbr\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes when young\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide afternoon shade in warmer climates to preserve delicate foliage color and reduce leaf scorch. Mulching helps maintain cool roots and consistent moisture throughout the growing season.\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":52499602768004,"sku":null,"price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_73.jpg?v=1783660250","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/acer-palmatum-sister-ghost-live-japanese-maple-rare-ghost-maple-tree-golden-fall-color-ornamental-acer-1-container-grown","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}