Kotobuki small size Aratama in Japanese translates to

Aratama in Japanese translates to “uncut gem”

From China

Leaves emerge pinkish in spring and darken slightly to a light green

hardy and strong growth to about 20 feet

Mikawa Yatsubusa is a hardy green leaved dwarf Japanese maple that makes a great bonsai

Kotobuki small size Aratama in Japanese translates toAcer palmatum Kotobuki is gorgeous new dwarf maple from Japan. It spring it leafs out with bright pink and white variegation. Kotobuki tends to have more pink variegation than Asahi zuru and Oridono nishiki. Added attraction for Kotobuki is that the stems on new growth have bright pink as well. Fall colors are bright oranges to bright reds infused with pink variegation. It will reach 6 tall by 5 wide in 10 years making a dense dwarf. Hardy but prefers