Acer palmatum 'Soma-no-kawa'

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ICNCP Name: 'Soma-no-kawa'

Formerly 'Soma-no-kawa'

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:

Matsumurae Group

Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):

5 to 9

杣の川, Soma-no-kawa, means "River of the Timber Forest." The languages don't translate directly here, 杣人, soma-bito means logger or woodsman, and "soma" is not really a stand-alone word. It pertains to logging, forestry, silviculture, etc. (ED)

Date of Origin if known:

1995

Origin if known:

Yano

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