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ICNCP Name: 'Kiyo-taki'

Formerly 'Kiyo 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.

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Japanese Maple Classification: 
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Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):

5 to 9
清瀧, Kiyo-taki, means "Serene Waterfall." (lit. clear) 瀧 is an archaic character, the more common contemporary character would be 滝 (taki) with the same meaning. So a modern writing of the epithet in Japanese would be 清 滝 (ED)
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Date of Origin if known:

1732
Origin if known:
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Nakajima

Information Source:
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