{"id":1777,"date":"2025-12-30T18:11:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pepinieredurenard.fr\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1777"},"modified":"2026-02-18T13:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:11:56","slug":"first-ghost","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pepinieredurenard.fr\/en\/product\/first-ghost\/","title":{"rendered":"First ghost"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"593\">Character &amp; interest<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"918\">This cultivar is a benchmark among the \u201cghost\u201d maples for its exceptionally bright spring display and its highly graphic look (very pronounced venation). It generally keeps its interest longer than many other reticulated cultivars: the leaf pattern often remains readable later into the season, even though summer becomes more discreet.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"944\">Colours<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1263\">\n<li data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1052\">\n<p data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1052\"><strong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"960\">Spring<\/strong> : creamy white \/ pale yellow, dark green veins, pink to purplish-red margin.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1168\">\n<p data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1168\"><strong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1062\">Summer<\/strong> : reticulation may soften; foliage turns greener (often \u201clight green with darker veins\u201d).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1263\">\n<p data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1263\"><strong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1182\">Autumn<\/strong> : golden yellow to orange, sometimes warmer depending on conditions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1285\">Habit &amp; vigour<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1412\">Semi-weeping (flexible) habit, often more upright when young, then as wide as tall with age. Moderate vigour.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1442\">Indicative size<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1585\">Around 3\u20133.5 m over roughly 15 years, with a similar spread (variable with training and conditions).<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1612\">Exposure<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1811\">To keep the foliage pale and limit summer marking: gentle sun (morning) with light shade in the afternoon. In hot situations, a more shaded exposure is preferable.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2080\">Origin &amp; history<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2282\">\u2018First Ghost\u2019 is part of the \u201cGhost\u201d series introduced by Buchholz Nursery (Talon Buchholz, Oregon, USA). It is a mutation (sport) of the cultivar \u2018Beni shigitatsu sawa\u2019.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018First Ghost\u2019 is a reticulated Japanese maple: a very pale leaf blade (creamy white to soft yellow) crossed by dark green veins, often highlighted by a pink to purplish-red margin in spring. In summer, the contrast softens toward greener tones, then autumn returns with golden yellow to orange shades. 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