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Acer
buergerianum
ICNCP Name: 'Kara-fu'
Formerly 'Kara fu'
The International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) establishes the rules and regulations for proper naming of plants. When different, the cultivar database displays the correct(ed) ICNCP name, rather than its previous cultivar name.
Japanese Maple Classification:
Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):
5a to 9b
唐斑, Kara-fu, means "Speckled from China," doubtless referring to the speckled variegation (commonly "fu" in horticulture) and the Chinese, or at least foreign origin of the selection. "Kara" is the kun'yomi, native Japanese reading of 唐, compared to the on'yomi "tō" in 'Ara-kawa-tō -kaede'. (ED)
Date of Origin if known:
1914
Origin if known:
Nakajima
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