Acer palmatum 'Kotobuki' Rare Pink Variegated Japanese Maple eoy29 5 ft in width in

5 ft in width in 15 years

Photos by Guy Meachum

One could say this Japanese maple has it's pedigree

it prefers protection from the hot afternoon sun in the southern United States but can often handle full sun in other climates

Acer palmatum 'Kotobuki' Rare Pink Variegated Japanese Maple eoy29 5 ft in width inAcer palmatum 'Kotobuki' Rare Pink Variegated Japanese Maple Kotobuki Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Kotobuki' is a unique new dwarf introduction from Japan. It leafs out in the early spring with bright pink and white variegation on a green background. 'Kotobuki' has a lot more pink variegation than other similar types, so much that the stemming on new growth may be bright pink as well. It is also unique in its shape. It will reach 6 ft tall by 5 ft wide