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ICNCP Name: 'Ōgon-shidare-sekka'

Formerly 'Õgon shidare sekka'

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: 
Dissectum Group

Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):

5 to 9
黄金枝垂石化, Ōgon-shidare-sekka. 石化, Sekka, is the Japanese botanical term for fasciation. So this name means "Fasciated Ōgon-shidare", a fasciated version of "Golden Weeper." (ED)

A version of Ōgon-shidare showing twig-tip fasciation. (ED)

Date of Origin if known:

1932
Origin if known:

Nakajima

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