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ICNCP Name: 'Kasuga '

Formerly 'Kasuga'

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):

5 to 9
春日 meaning "Spring Day" or "Sunny Spring" is a single word. It is associated with the Kasuga Taisha Shrinr, established in 768 CE this famous Shinto shrine is known for its thousands of lanterns. Kasuga as a term is a highly auspicrous idea in Japanese Culture. (ED)

Date of Origin if known:

2001
Origin if known:

Vertrees/Nakajima

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