top of page
If you opened this in a new window, close it to return to your search results. Otherwise, use your browser "Back" key or button to return to a new search
Acer
palmatum
ICNCP Name: 'Yamakuzure'

Formerly 'Yama kuzure'

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
山くずれ as both Yano and Nakajima have it, may be unequivocally written 山崩れ as well, Yamakuzure, meaning "Landslide." It is a single compound word and unique concept, and should not by hyphenated or otherwise separated. (ED)

Yama kuzure is a vigorous green palmatum. New growth is a bright lime green. The branching is robust, and it will form a tree as wide as tall. Fall's color is a brilliant orange. (Irregular mountain) (DSN)

Date of Origin if known:

1994
Origin if known:

Yano

Information Source:

THE MAPLE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA

PO Box 2635

Port Angeles, WA 98362

Phone: 1-833-862-7537 (1-833-8MAPLES)

  • Facebook
  • Instagram

© 2026 by The Maple Society of North America

Privacy Policy

bottom of page