Beautiful Japanese Maple Bonsai with Broad Spring Canopy
This Japanese Maple bonsai has a wider, more spreading silhouette that gives it an especially pleasing look right now. The canopy reaches outward with soft, fresh spring growth, creating a tree that feels full, graceful, and immediately decorative. It has that classic Japanese Maple softness people are drawn to, but with a shape that already reads beautifully as bonsai.
What makes this one stand out is the balance between its low trunk line and broader canopy. Instead of feeling tall and narrow, this tree has a more relaxed and horizontal presentation, which gives it a mature, settled feel. The trunk rises cleanly into the canopy, and the branching is beginning to create a layered structure that should become even more attractive with time and refinement.
Planted in a 6" Tokoname grow pot, this is a great tree for someone who wants a Japanese Maple with strong visual appeal today and exciting future potential tomorrow. It is approachable in size, easy to place on a bench or patio, and full of seasonal charm.
- Species: Japanese Maple
- Height: 11" from soil to apex
- Spread: 11"
- Pot: 6" Tokoname grow pot
- Tree Number: #5
- Photographed: March 25, 2026
- Ships From: Our Massachusetts nursery
Seasonal Note: Japanese Maples are deciduous trees and change throughout the year. The spring foliage on this tree is still tender and may continue to expand, shift slightly in color, and change naturally with the season. Minor leaf movement, softening, or small blemishes during shipping are normal and do not indicate a problem with the health of the tree.
Please Read Before Purchasing
This is a high-value bonsai that we’ve spent years watering, fertilizing, pruning, and caring for. Once it leaves our nursery, its care is 100% in your hands. By purchasing this tree, you acknowledge that Bonsai Outlet makes no warranties once it leaves our facility. All one-of-a-kind trees are sold “as is.” Sales are final—no refunds or exchanges. We assume you know what you’re buying and how to care for it, but if you have any questions, ask before purchasing. We’re happy to help!
Learning Resources and Bonsai Tree Care Guides:
Bonsai trees are not all the same - and neither is their care. Read our specific care sheets for individual bonsai species. Read the Bonsai Care Guides
Shipping Bonsai Trees:
Bonsai trees are generally shipped on Mondays & Tuesdays to avoid having them stay in the boxes for any extra time over the weekends.
Shipping Non-Tree Items
All non-bonsai items such as bonsai pots and bonsai supplies are shipped within 48 hours of receiving payment. Most orders are shipped either the same day or the next day, depending on the time of day the order is received.
Important Guidelines:
** We cannot ship to a FPO, APO, P.O. Box or to locations in Alaska, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii or anywhere internationally.
** All Bonsai are shipped direct from the nursery and may ship separately from other items purchased via the Bonsai Outlet.
** If extreme weather is expected, we may delay shipping your Bonsai tree to guarantee a healthy arrival; in such a case we will contact you. We are shipping living trees and must be conscious of the temperature conditions to the delivery address, as well as, while in transit. That said, we reserve the right to hold the tree(s) to guarantee a healthy delivery. We will Hold Your Tree Until It is Safe to Ship.