Butterfly Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'
Price comparison:
£9.99 – £495.00
From 9 UK retailers
Butterfly Japanese Maple is a ornamental tree, growing to 4m or more. Thrives in partial shade and moist soil. Valued by gardeners for being seeds for birds, autumn insect habitat.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 4.0m tall × 3.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 April-May
Wildlife
🐝 Seeds for birds, autumn insect habitat
Compare Prices
Prices from 9 retailers across 5 sizes
Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings
Prices last checked: 17 May 2026
Prices exclude delivery. Check retailer for final price.
Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| YouGarden £5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60 | £9.99 | 10.5cm | View at YouGardenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
YouGarden
£5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60
Size: 10.5cm
| YouGarden £5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60 | £9.99 | 1.5L | View at YouGardenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Hillier £5.99 standard delivery | £24.99 | 3L | View at HillierOpens product page · Affiliate info |
YouGarden
£5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60
Size: 1.5L
| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £51.00 | full standard | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
Size: full standard
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £13.99 | bare root | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £13.99 | bare root | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £51.00 | bare root | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: bare root
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: bare root
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
Size: bare root
| YouGarden £5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60 | £9.99 | Check retailer for size | View at YouGardenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £12.99 | Check retailer for size | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Van Meuwen £5.99 standard delivery | £13.99 | Check retailer for size | View at Van MeuwenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| RHS Plant Shop £5.99 standard delivery | £34.99 | Check retailer for size | View at RHS Plant ShopOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £39.99 | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £51.00 | Check retailer for size | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Big Plant Nursery | £495.00 | 90150200cm | View at Big Plant NurseryOpens product page · Affiliate info |
YouGarden
£5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60
Size: Check retailer for size
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: Check retailer for size
Van Meuwen
£5.99 standard delivery
Size: Check retailer for size
RHS Plant Shop
£5.99 standard delivery
Size: Check retailer for size
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: Check retailer for size
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
Size: Check retailer for size
Big Plant Nursery
Size: 90150200cm
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Prices last checked: 17 May 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Butterfly Japanese Maple is a ornamental tree, growing to 4m or more. Thrives in partial shade and moist soil. Valued by gardeners for being seeds for birds, autumn insect habitat.
Latin Name
Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
April-May
Mature Height
4.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Butterfly Japanese Maple cost in the UK?
Butterfly Japanese Maple prices in the UK range from £9.99 to £495.00 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at YouGarden at £9.99. Prices are checked nightly across 9 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Butterfly Japanese Maple online in the UK?
You can buy Butterfly Japanese Maple from 9 UK nurseries including YouGarden, YouGarden, YouGarden. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Butterfly Japanese Maple?
The scientific name for Butterfly Japanese Maple is Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'.
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