Acer palmatum 'Otome zakura'

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palmatum

ICNCP Name: 'Otome-zakura'

Formerly 'Otome zakura'

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:

Corallinum Group

Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):

5 to 9

乙女桜, Otome-zakura, seems to be of Japanese origin. It means "Maiden of the Cherry Blossoms." (ED)

Otome zakura is a variegated upright with a brilliant salmon-pink coloring in spring. It is similar to Shindeshojo or Beni maiko, but a slower grower. Otome zakura will reach maturity at approximatey 12', forming a tree as wide as it is tall. (Maiden cherry) (DSN)

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