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Acer
japonicum
ICNCP Name: 'Ō-taki'

Formerly 'Ō taki'

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 8
大瀧, Ō-taki, means "Great Rapids." (Otaki, MrMape/DSN) (ED)
大瀧, Ō-taki, means "Great Rapids." (Otaki, MrMape/DSN) (ED)

Ō taki is a green Acer japonicum with divided leaves, although not as divided as Fernleaf. It has outrageous fall colors in red, gold, and orange. Ō taki forms a stocky plant to 16'. (DSN, as Otaki)

Date of Origin if known:

1923
Origin if known:

Vertrees/Yano

Information Source:

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