Acer palmatum
Dwarf or semi-dwarf Butterfly type with pink and white edges on blue-green leaves that are strongly sickle shaped. At certain times, you can notice the young shoots and branches having pink red coloring. On Maple Hill, this variety is superior to all other types, especially Butterfly. Very little reversion, cold hardy, and handles the heat. Okukuji is an area in the northernmost part of Inaraki Prefecture where the Kuji River flows north to South.