{"product_id":"acer-palmatum-firefly-reticulated-variegated-japanese-maple","title":"Acer palmatum ‘Firefly’ – Reticulated Variegated Japanese Maple","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-24\" data-turn-id=\"request-699490ee-2ea8-8331-8e67-46dc508c2557-5\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"27875513-14f7-4908-a594-c91eab840b9e\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eAcer palmatum ‘Firefly’ for Sale – Reticulated Variegated Japanese Maple | Mystic Flora Nursery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"378\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16ih8dt\" data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"406\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eShort Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"651\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eAcer palmatum ‘Firefly’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking reticulated Japanese maple with \u003cstrong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eintense variegation and vibrant changing leaf colors from spring through fall\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a standout specimen tree in any garden. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dfbd68\" data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eFull Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eAcer palmatum ‘Firefly’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful and unique Japanese maple known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"798\"\u003ereticulated variegation\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring \u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"917\"\u003elime green veins contrasting with bright fiery red, pink, orange, and green tones throughout the seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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