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Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Yama-gawa'
Formerly 'Yama gawa'
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:
Linearilobum Group
Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):
5 to 9
山川, Yama-gawa, means quite clearly "Mountain River," evoking the clear colored water and stony shoals, quite appropriate for this maple which develops corky bark. (ED)
Yama gawa is a semi dwarf tree with very narrow linearlobum leaves. It is like Koto no ito, but mature trunk and limbs have a corky bark. It will probably grow to 8 to 10'. Fall color is orange and red. (DSN)
Date of Origin if known:
Origin if known:
Don Schmidt Nursery
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