{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-sangokaku","title":"Acer Palmatum Sangokaku 15 Litre Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eAcer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ – Coral Bark Japanese Maple with Year-Round Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eAcer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’, commonly known as the Coral Bark Maple, is one of the most distinctive Japanese maples, valued for its vibrant stem colour and elegant, upright form. In spring, the delicate leaves emerge a fresh light green, often edged with a soft pink tint, bringing a gentle brightness to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eThrough summer, the foliage remains a clean, soft green, providing a calm backdrop to surrounding planting. As autumn arrives, the leaves turn warm shades of golden yellow, adding a final burst of seasonal colour before falling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eIt is in winter that ‘Sango-kaku’ truly comes into its own. The young branches glow in vivid корал-red tones, intensifying in colder weather and creating a striking architectural feature when most of the garden is dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eIts upright, vase-shaped habit makes it ideal as a focal point in borders or lawns, where its structure and winter colour can be fully appreciated. Best positioned to catch low winter sunlight, the bark colour can be especially vivid against darker backgrounds or evergreen planting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eThriving in a sheltered position with moist, well-drained soil, ‘Sango-kaku’ is both hardy and low maintenance, requiring minimal pruning to maintain its natural shape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eElegant, luminous, and seasonally dynamic, Acer ‘Sango-kaku’ is an exceptional choice for adding structure, colour, and year-round interest to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003eSpring: Fresh green leaves with soft pink edging.\u003cbr data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003eSummer: Light green foliage provides calm structure.\u003cbr data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eAutumn: Golden yellow display.\u003cbr data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eWinter: Bright coral-red stems create striking colour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2302\"\u003eCoral-red bark – Outstanding winter interest.\u003cbr data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eElegant upright form – Strong architectural shape.\u003cbr data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003eSeasonal colour – Interest throughout the year.\u003cbr data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003eLight foliage – Soft, airy appearance.\u003cbr data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eLow maintenance – Minimal pruning required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2307\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2324\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2324\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eFeature planting – Year-round focal point.\u003cbr data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eBorders and lawns – Adds height and structure.\u003cbr data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003eWinter gardens – Essential seasonal colour.\u003cbr data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003eJapanese-style gardens – Classic ornamental tree.\u003cbr data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eContrasting planting – Works well with evergreens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2883\"\u003eSun\/Position: Sun or partial shade; best colour in good light with shelter.\u003cbr data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eSoil: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.\u003cbr data-start=\"2730\" data-end=\"2733\"\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy in the UK; protect from strong winds.\u003cbr data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003eCare: Minimal pruning; remove older stems occasionally to encourage vibrant new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2888\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2910\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2910\"\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"3092\"\u003eGrasses – Hakonechloa, Miscanthus.\u003cbr data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"2949\"\u003eEvergreens – Taxus, Ilex, dark conifers.\u003cbr data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003eShade planting – Ferns, Hostas, Heuchera.\u003cbr data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003eWinter stems – Cornus alba, Salix for seasonal contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48911981248838,"sku":"162641","price":85.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/7ab0d730-90eb-43b1-95bc-354ad373a4dd.jpg?v=1776691473","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/acer-palmatum-sangokaku","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}