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palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Komachi-hime'
Formerly 'Komachi hime'
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:
Palmatum Group
Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):
5 to 9
小町姫、Komachi-hime, means "Princess Komachi", showing the reverence in which 9th century poet Ono no Komachi is held.(ED)
Komachi hime is a fast-growing, green dwarf maple similar in habit to Shishiohime, but even larger in size. New growth is an orange-red giving a two-toned effect. Its mature size can be up to 12' wide by 6' tall. (DSN)
Date of Origin if known:
Origin if known:
Vertrees/Nakajima
Information Source:
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