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Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Tsukumo'

Formerly 'Tsukomo'

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
tsu+komo might have many meanings. Without an obvious historical or geographical tie-in, and without a kanji spelling it is impossible to provide a definition. (ED)

Tsukomo is a nice upright green dwarf, reaching to about 5 feet, taller than wide. The new growth is red, mature to a medium green and finally to a deep green. It is slow growing, but a nice plant. Fall's color is a good yellow and orange. (DSN)

Date of Origin if known:

Origin if known:

Vertrees

Information Source:

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