Acer palmatum 'Karasugawa' Japanese Maple japanese-maple Corallinum opens with vivid coral-pink

Corallinum opens with vivid coral-pink foliage in early spring before settling into green

Upright form with open habit that contrasts the leaves to the bark

Pale green in spring

I believe this tree may be identical to Koto Ito Komachi

As vigorously growing as the species

Acer palmatum 'Karasugawa' Japanese Maple japanese-maple Corallinum opens with vivid coral-pinkThe most extremely variegated of all the maples. Often leaves emerge completely pink and change to creamy white for summer. Some leaves will be half white or speckled with white dots. Will easily burn in hot dry climates, needs protection from wind. A very beautiful tree worthy of intimate viewing. Attributes Leaf Shape Palmate Growth Habit Upright Landscape Height 12 ft. Container Height 6 ft. Minimum Zone 6 Maximum Zone 9 Spring Color Pink Summer