Koto–no–ito Japanese Maple–Acer palmatum 'Koto No Ito'–Delicate thread–like leaves 2.5-3" cal B&B

Name: Koto–no–ito Japanese Maple–Acer palmatum 'Koto No Ito'–Delicate thread–like leaves 2.5-3" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nto2046-redcrocus
Price: 3000.00 USD
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SKU:nto2046-redcrocus

Pot Size 2.5-3" cal B&B

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Acer palmatum 'Koto No Ito' Information Page

Acer palmatum 'Koto No Ito'

Description

Acer palmatum 'Koto No Ito', commonly known as 'Koto-no-ito' Japanese Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its delicate, thread-like leaves that create a fine, airy texture. This cultivar is particularly admired for its vibrant fall colors, ranging from golden-yellow to red, and its elegant, upright growth habit.

Suggested Uses

This Japanese Maple is perfect for use as a focal point in a small garden, as a specimen tree in a landscape, or in a container on a patio. Its unique foliage and form make it ideal for adding texture and color to mixed borders and woodland gardens.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Koto No Ito'
Common Name: 'Koto-no-ito' Japanese Maple
Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall and wide
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: No
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch