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palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Tōkyō-yatsubusa'
Formerly 'Tokyo yatsubusa'
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
東京八房, Tōkyō-yatsubusa means "Bushy Grower from Tōkyō." Note that the word "yatsubusa" doesn't mean dwarf, but rather the habit of growing leaves in tight, bushy clusters, although some "yatsubusa" may be small, others can reach considerable size. (ED)
Pirc has it as a synonym for Koto hime, also Saitama prefecture but 1968
Tokyo yatsubusa is an attractive green dwarf with small leaves and a dense form. It can be compared to Sharps pygmy, but with age it can reach 20 feet. Fall colors are yellow and orange. (DSN)
Date of Origin if known:
1969
Origin if known:
Yano
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