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Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Katsura'
Formerly 'Katsura'
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:
Aureum Group
Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):
5 to 9
桂, Katsura, is (as in English) the name of the Katsura Tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum. This association may come from the yellow/orange spring foliage of the cultivar. (ED)
Katsura is a striking plant. Bright orange in spring, it changes to a yellow fading to yellow green in the summer. The fall color is a reddish orange. Katsura forms a round headed tree to approximately 15'. (Wig) (DSN)
Date of Origin if known:
Origin if known:
Vertrees/Nakajima
Information Source:

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