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Acer palmatum
'Kurui Jishi'
Kurui Jishi Japanese Maple
| Family |
| Sapindaceae |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| palmatum |
| Cultivar |
| 'Kurui Jishi' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 7a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -29 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 - 15 |
| Height |
| 2 m |
| Spread |
| 1 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| The name 'Kurui Jishi' translates to either crazy lion or confused lion. This plant is very similar looking to 'Okushimo' but much smaller. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
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