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Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Shu shidare'
Formerly 'Shû shidare'
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
Shu shidare (Buchholtz) is the correct name, it's unclear where the diacritical came from. Shu, 朱 might be described as "Temple-gate Orange." It is a dark orange-red, more of a Vermillion directly. Shidare of course means Weeping. (ED)
Shu shidare is a vigorous mounding laceleaf. Its foliage is orange in the spring, fading to an orange red as the summer progresses. The fall color is a bright orange. (Orange weeper) (DSN, as Shu shidare)
Date of Origin if known:
Origin if known:
Buchholz & Buchholz Nursery
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