{"product_id":"momiji-faux-acer-stem-japanese-maple","title":"Momiji Faux Acer Stem | Japanese Maple","description":"\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;1,300;1,400\u0026amp;family=Jost:wght@300;400;500\u0026amp;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }\n:root { --base:#efe9df; --panel:#fbf9f5; --panel-warm:#f5f0e7; --ink:#241d19; --text:#5d5147; --text-soft:#8c7f72; --gold:#b8965a; --olive:#6f7561; --rule:#ddd4c6; --rule-soft:#e6ded2; }\n.sonoma { background:var(--base); color:var(--ink); font-family:'Jost',sans-serif; font-weight:300; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; padding:0 0 3rem; overflow-wrap:break-word; }\n.sonoma .inner { max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 2.5rem; }\n.sonoma a { color:inherit; text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom:1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent; 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}\n.closing p { font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size:clamp(18px,4.4vw,22px); font-style:italic; font-weight:300; line-height:1.55; max-width:480px; margin:0 auto; }\n@media (max-width:600px) {\n  .sonoma .inner{padding:0 1.3rem;} .hero{padding:2.6rem 0 1.6rem;}\n  .quote-card{padding:28px 18px 24px; margin:1.6rem 0 1.9rem;}\n  .size-card{padding:18px 15px;} .size-figures i{margin:0 5px;}\n  .closing{padding:26px 18px;}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sonoma\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faux-flowers-greenery\"\u003eHome Décor \/ Faux Stems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA 105cm faux acer branch, caught in the middle of turning.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"hero-rule\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine star-shaped maple leaves in soft green flushing through to coral and rose, on a slender branching stem.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eNot a green stem and not an autumn one, but the fortnight in between when an acer is doing both at once. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faux-flowers-greenery\"\u003efaux flowers and greenery\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"quote-card\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"quote-label\"\u003eStylist's note\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"quote-text\"\u003eThe reason acers are planted is the three weeks they spend turning. This is that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"quote-attrib\"\u003eThe CharlesTed Studio\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"pills-caption\"\u003eAt home in\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pills\"\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"pill\" href=\"\/collections\/living-room\"\u003eLiving rooms\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eHallways\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"pill\" href=\"\/collections\/dining-room\"\u003eDining rooms\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eConsole styling\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eTall vases\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eJapandi\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eAutumn\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"pill\" href=\"\/collections\/farmhouse-style\"\u003eModern Country\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"acc-intro\"\u003eEverything you need, one tap away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe measurements, and the vessel it suits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"size-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"size-top\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"size-name\"\u003eStem\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"size-figures\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eL\u003c\/b\u003e105\u003cspan\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"size-body\"\u003eA single branching stem with a bendable wire core and a long bare lower section for trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"size-tip\"\u003eThe leaves sit in the top third. The rest is bare stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe proportion is the thing to understand.\u003c\/strong\u003e Roughly the top 40cm carries foliage and the lower 65cm is bare branch, which is exactly how an acer grows and why it looks right. It also means you can cut a long way up before you start losing leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a tall vase\u003c\/strong\u003e of 35cm to 45cm, use it close to full length. The bare stem disappears into the vessel and the foliage floats above it, which is the arrangement this stem is designed for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn a console\u003c\/strong\u003e, cut it down so the finished arrangement stands about one and a half times the height of the vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllow for the spread.\u003c\/strong\u003e The branches reach outward rather than upward, so it occupies more width than the stem suggests. Do not put it somewhere people pass closely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe detail that makes it different\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p-large\"\u003eIt is caught mid-turn, which is a harder thing to make than either end of the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eMost faux acer is either uniformly green or uniformly scarlet, and both look like a decision. This one has \u003cstrong\u003esoft green leaves flushing through coral to dusty rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, with individual leaves at different stages and some carrying both colours at once. That is what an acer actually looks like in early October, and it is the reason the plant is grown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eleaves are finely cut\u003c\/strong\u003e, five to seven pointed lobes with serrated edges, thin and papery rather than thick and moulded. Acer foliage is delicate in life, and a heavy leaf would give it away immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ebranching is open and horizontal\u003c\/strong\u003e, with side shoots spreading outward in the layered way a Japanese maple grows. Most faux stems branch upward because it is easier to pack; this one does not, and it makes a considerable difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eThe palette is \u003cstrong\u003equieter than autumn usually is\u003c\/strong\u003e. Soft green, coral and rose rather than orange and scarlet, so it sits with warm neutrals and pale timber instead of shouting the season at the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy you will love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"benefits\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaught mid-turn\u003c\/strong\u003e, green flushing to coral rather than one flat colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinely cut star-shaped leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, thin and papery like the real thing\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen horizontal branching\u003c\/strong\u003e, layered the way a Japanese maple grows\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA quieter autumn palette\u003c\/strong\u003e, coral and rose rather than orange and scarlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e105cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the foliage held in the top third\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBendable wire core\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the branches can be opened out\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks past October\u003c\/strong\u003e, since the green is still doing half the work\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo watering, no drop, no light needed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow our stylists would use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003eOne or two stems, in a tall vessel\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eThe delicacy is the point. Two stems in a tall \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pots-and-vases\"\u003evase\u003c\/a\u003e, angled apart so the branches interlace, is the arrangement. Five would look like a hedge and lose everything that makes it good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003eOpen the branches horizontally\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eBend the side shoots out and slightly down rather than letting them stand upright. An acer holds its foliage in layers, and that horizontal spread is the shape people recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003eGive it a plain background\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eFine foliage against a busy wallpaper or a patterned wall disappears. Plain paint, ideally a shade deeper than the leaves, so the outline of each leaf reads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003ePair it with the dark branch\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eOur burgundy \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faux-flowers-greenery\"\u003eninebark stem\u003c\/a\u003e at 120cm and this at 105cm make a good pair in one tall vessel, dark and light at slightly different heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003eA pale vessel, not a dark one\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eSoft green and coral against a cream or stone glaze reads properly. A dark vessel swallows the delicacy of the leaf colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spec-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eLength: 105cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eSold as: Single stem\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eFoliage: Fine star-shaped acer leaves\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eColour: Soft green flushing to coral and rose\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eBranching: Open and horizontal, foliage in the top third\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eStem: Bendable wire core\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eLower section: Bare, suitable for trimming\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eWater: Not required, and not suitable for water\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003eUse: Interior only\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and honest expectations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDust with a hairdryer on cool\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a cloth. Fine acer leaves are thin and closely spaced, and a cloth will catch and bend them where moving air will not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle the foliage gently.\u003c\/strong\u003e These leaves are deliberately delicate, which is what makes them convincing and also what makes them easier to crease than a thick moulded leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not stand it in water.\u003c\/strong\u003e If your vessel holds water for real stems, keep this one dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut with secateurs, not scissors.\u003c\/strong\u003e There is wire inside the stem, and household scissors will neither cut it cleanly nor survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep it out of strong direct sun.\u003c\/strong\u003e The coral and rose tones will fade faster than the green, which would leave the stem looking uniformly green within a couple of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to expect.\u003c\/strong\u003e The branches travel folded and will need opening out after unpacking. Bend the side shoots outward and slightly down, and take a few minutes over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions, answered\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow long is it?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e105cm, with the foliage carried in roughly the top 40cm and a bare branch below. That proportion is how an acer grows, and it means the bare section disappears into a tall vessel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs this one stem or a bunch?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eOne stem. Two is usually enough in a tall vessel, since the open branching is the whole character and crowding it loses that entirely.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eWhat colour is it exactly?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eSoft green flushing through coral to dusty rose, with individual leaves at different stages. It is an acer mid-turn rather than a green one or a scarlet one, which is a quieter palette than autumn foliage usually offers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs it only for autumn?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eNo, and that is the advantage of a turning stem over a fully red one. Because the green is still doing half the work, it sits comfortably in a room year round rather than looking stranded in March.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eCan I cut it shorter?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes, and there is a long bare section to cut from. Use secateurs or wire cutters rather than scissors, since there is a wire core through the stem.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eCan I bend it into shape?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes, and you will need to. The branches travel folded, so opening the side shoots outward and slightly down after unpacking is what gives you the layered horizontal spread an acer has.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eWhat vessel suits it?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA tall vase of 35cm to 45cm in a pale glaze. Cream or stone lets the soft green and coral read; a dark vessel swallows the delicacy of the colour.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eWill the colour fade?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eIn strong direct sunlight, over a couple of years. The coral and rose tones will go before the green does, so keep it out of a sunny window to hold the turning effect.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow delicate are the leaves?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eDeliberately thin and papery, which is what makes them look like real acer foliage. That does mean they crease more easily than a thick moulded leaf, so handle the foliage gently.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow is it delivered?\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eIt ships as a long parcel with the branches folded, and will need opening out after unpacking. Current timescales and charges are on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/delivery\"\u003edelivery page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the look\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"look-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pots-and-vases\"\u003ePots \u0026amp; Vases\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-why\"\u003eTall and pale. The bare lower stem disappears and the foliage floats above the rim.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"look-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/faux-flowers-greenery\"\u003eFaux Flowers \u0026amp; Greenery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-why\"\u003eThe burgundy ninebark stem pairs well, dark and light at different heights.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"look-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/console-tables-sideboards\"\u003eConsole Tables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-why\"\u003eOne tall arrangement at one end, with clear space for the branches to spread.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"look-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/table-lamps\"\u003eTable Lamps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-why\"\u003eLight behind fine foliage throws each leaf into outline, which is when it looks best.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"look-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bowls-and-dishes\"\u003eBowls \u0026amp; Dishes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-why\"\u003eSomething low beside a tall delicate stem, so the group has two levels.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"look-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/trays\"\u003eTrays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"look-why\"\u003eGroups a vessel with candles and books into one arrangement rather than several.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrdering with confidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eIt ships as a long parcel with the branches folded, and will need opening out after unpacking. Current timescales and charges are set out on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/delivery\"\u003edelivery page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eNot sure how many stems you need, or what vessel suits? Send us the measurements and we will tell you. Reach us via our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e or live chat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eIf it is not right, our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003ereturns process\u003c\/a\u003e is straightforward, and everything is covered by our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/guarantees-and-warranties\"\u003eguarantees and warranties\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"p\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/price-match\"\u003eprice match promise\u003c\/a\u003e stands if you find the same piece for less elsewhere. Dressing a holiday let or a showhome? Ask about \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/trade-accounts\"\u003etrade accounts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"closing\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThree weeks of an acer's year, held indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CharlesTed Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58939548533061,"sku":"FLOCHKMM1021-AW26","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/9782\/7397\/files\/Momiji_Acer_Stem.jpg?v=1789240920","url":"https:\/\/www.charlestedhome.co.uk\/products\/momiji-faux-acer-stem-japanese-maple","provider":"CharlesTed Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}