Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'-Japanese Maple-Striking red foliage 15 Gallon
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'-Japanese Maple-Striking red foliage 15 Gallon
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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Single Stem
Description
The 'Bloodgood' Japanese Maple is renowned for its striking deep red foliage that turns a vibrant crimson in the fall. This deciduous tree is a popular choice for adding dramatic color and elegance to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, in mixed borders, or as a specimen tree. It can also be used in containers for patios or small gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Single Stem -
Common Name: 'Bloodgood' Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 feet in height and width -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
