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Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Tsukuba-ne'
Formerly 'Tsukuba ne'
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
筑波嶺, Tsukuba-ne, means "Tsukuba Ridge", no doubt in reference to Mount Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture. Note this is the Shōwa Era version of the plant, the older cultivar is no longer in the trade. (Tsukubane, MrMaple). (ED)
Tsukuba ne is a fast-growing upright palmatum. Spring foliage is a purple red, soon changing to green with a blush of red. Fall color is a good orange and red. (Ridge of Mount Tsukuba) (DSN, as Tsukebane)
Date of Origin if known:
1782
Origin if known:
Vertrees/Yano
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