Acer palmatum 'Celebration' Japanese Maple nov24 there is an orange-pink blush

there is an orange-pink blush on the new growth giving this Japanese maple that brightly shining quality

especially with the original 'Dolly Hill'

The name translates as "green and spreading"

Yano's Book for Maples clarifies that 'Aka shidare' is not the same as 'Tamukeyama'

one sees the white background of the leaf is highlighted by deep rich green veining that flows throughout the leaf

Acer palmatum 'Celebration' Japanese Maple nov24 there is an orange-pink blushAcer palmatum 'Celebration' 'Celebration' Pink Reticulated Variegated Japanese Maple Zones 5 9 'Celebration' leafs out as a vibrant pink purple with reticulated ghost like variegation. In the south, by early summer this variegation turns creamy with dark defined reticulated veins in the leaf. The new growth returns to the vibrant pink purple. Fall color is an intense fuchsia red. We expect 'Celebration' to reach 10 ft in 10 years. Talon Buchholz