Acer palmatum 'Sode-no-nami'

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palmatum

ICNCP Name: 'Sode-no-nami'

Formerly 'Sode-no-nami'

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

袖の波, Sode-no-name, can be read "Waves from a Sleeve", evoking a Kimono sleeve trailing through a pond, creating sunlit ripples. It is an appropriate translation in the Japanese spirit; however, remembering the date is 1961, we could also say "Wavy Sleeves", as in "Wavy Sleeves are Groovy." (ED)

Date of Origin if known:

1961

Origin if known:

Nakajima

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