Shohin Acer palmatum Bonsai – Starter Japanese Maple, Outdoor Deciduous Tree

 

  
   Acer palmatum – Shohin Japanese Maple Starter Bonsai
  
 
 

  
   
    Outdoor Deciduous | Ideal for Training & Development
   
  
 
 

  
   A compact Shohin-sized Japanese Maple suitable for training, shaping, and 
    long-term development. This is genuine Acer palmatum with a clean starter 
    structure — perfect for beginners learning bonsai techniques or for enthusiasts 
    needing raw material for informal upright or broom-style refinement. 
    Supplied in a bonsai pot and ready for outdoor growth.
  
 
 
 

  
   Highlights
  
 
 

  

   
    Genuine
    
     Acer palmatum
    
    (Japanese Maple)
   
  
  

   
    Shohin size — compact and easy to train
   
  
  

   
    Strong starter material for shaping and refinement
   
  
  

   
    Outdoor hardy deciduous species
   
  
  

   
    The
    
     exact tree shown
    
    is the one you’ll receive
   
  
 
 
 

  
   Specifications
  
 
 

  

   
    
     Species:
    
    Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)
   
  
  

   
    
     Size:
    
    Shohin
   
  
  

   
    
     Height (including pot):
    
    Approx. 18–24cm
   
  
  

   
    
     Age:
    
    Approx. 3–5 years
   
  
  

   
    
     Style Potential:
    
    Informal Upright, Broom, Natural
   
  
  

   
    
     Pot:
    
    Ceramic bonsai pot (colour varies)
   
  
  

   
    
     Placement:
    
    Outdoor only
   
  
 
 
 

  
   Care Summary
  
 
 

  

   
    
     Light:
    
    Partial sun to bright shade
   
  
  

   
    
     Watering:
    
    Keep soil evenly moist
   
  
  

   
    
     Feeding:
    
    Balanced fertiliser during growth
   
  
  

   
    
     Pruning:
    
    Winter for structure; light shaping after leaf-out
   
  
  

   
    
     Winter:
    
    Hardy; protect pot in severe freezes
   
  
 
 
 

  
   Delivery
  
 
 

  

   
    Secure packaging for safe transit
   
  
  

   
    Royal Mail Tracked UK delivery included
   
  
  

   
    Dispatched from our UK bonsai nursery