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ICNCP Name: 'Shirofu-uri-ha-nishiki'

Formerly 'Shirofu uriha nishiki'

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: 

Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):

5 to 9
白斑瓜葉錦、Shiro-fu-uri-ha-nishiki, means "Brocade of White-speckled Melon Leaves." It is interesting to note that, in the 1894 entry, the rendaku for 葉, ha, was not made for the epithet. (ED)

Date of Origin if known:

1894
Origin if known:

Nakajima

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