Acer palm Koto maru #3
Acer palm Koto maru #3
Koto maru Dwarf Japanese Maple
Dwarf habit, bright fall colors
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The small leaves on this maple start off yellow-green in spring with a touch of amber maturing to a darker green by summer. Autumn brings a brilliant finish of bright red, orange, and yellow hues. Compact habit makes it ideal for containers on the patio or deck, in the rock garden or any small garden space. Must be planted in well-drained soil.
Botanical Name- Acer palmatum Koto maru'
Pronunciation- AY-sir pal-MAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Organically rich, well-drained
Current Size- #3
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Companion Plants- Fargesia rufa (compact bamboo with delicate maple)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C52
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly in late winter or early spring, avoiding heavy cuts. Water consistently, especially during hot spells, and mulch to protect roots. Feed lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Light pruning in late winter or summer to shape. Avoid harsh pruning to preserve delicate structure.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose
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