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RedCrocus Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'- Striking Burgundy Foliage, Ornamental Tree, Perfect for Gardens & Containers, Hardiness Zones 5-8 8/10' h B&B

RedCrocus Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'- Striking Burgundy Foliage, Ornamental Tree, Perfect for Gardens & Containers, Hardiness Zones 5-8 8/10' h B&B

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'Bloodgood' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'

Description

A deciduous small tree renowned for its striking deep burgundy foliage that retains vibrant color throughout the growing season, featuring delicate, lobed leaves and an elegant, upright growth habit. It offers a stunning focal point in any garden or landscape setting.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for ornamental gardens, courtyard landscapes, bonsai cultivation, and as a statement piece in shaded areas. Suitable for small spaces and container planting, providing year-round visual interest.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: 'Bloodgood' Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood')
  • Common Name: Bloodgood Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically 15-20 ft tall with a similar spread; slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, lobed leaves
  • Bloom Time: Spring (small reddish flowers)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, ideal for pots with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Slightly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, slightly acidic soil; amend soil as needed. Plant in partial shade for best color retention.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly in late winter to maintain shape and remove crossing branches.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and freezing temperatures with mulch or burlap.
  • Planting Depth: The root ball should be planted at soil level.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning and protect from extreme heat or drought conditions.
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