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The Karasugawa Japanese Maple, scientifically known as Acer palmatum 'Karasugawa', is a distinctive cultivar within the Aceraceae family, renowned for its striking variegated foliage. This deciduous tree originates from Japan, thriving in temperate climates with well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. The Karasugawa Japanese Maple is particularly noted for its leaves, which emerge in spring with a pink hue, transitioning to a creamy white with green speckles as the season progresses, providing a dynamic color display that captivates throughout the growing period. Typically reaching a mature height of 10-15 feet with a similar spread, this maple forms a graceful, rounded canopy that adds architectural interest to any landscape. For optimal growth, it requires partial shade to avoid leaf scorch, consistent moisture without waterlogging, and protection from harsh winds. This cultivar is highly valued in the horticultural market for its ornamental appeal and adaptability to various garden settings. Offering this maple in your inventory can attract landscape designers and garden centers seeking unique and eye-catching specimens. Its popularity among consumers for use in ornamental gardens and as a standout feature in mixed borders ensures strong resale potential. Bulk purchasing options and competitive pricing can enhance your business offerings, appealing to both retail and commercial landscaping projects.

Hardiness Zone 5–8
Height 5-9'
Width 5-9'
Exposure Part Shade, Shade
Habit Rounded
Soil Average
Features Red Fall Color

Acer palmatum 'Karasugawa'

Karasugawa Japanese Maple

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