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Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Elegant, Deciduous Tree for Garden & Patio - Rich Red Foliage in Autumn 15 Gallon

Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Elegant, Deciduous Tree for Garden & Patio - Rich Red Foliage in Autumn 15 Gallon

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Bloodgood' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Single Stem

Description

The Bloodgood Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood') is a stunning deciduous shrub characterized by its rich, deep red foliage that turns vibrant in autumn. It features a graceful, compact growth habit suitable for small landscapes and provides striking visual interest year-round.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for decorative borders, focal points in garden beds, patio containers, and accent planting in Japanese or Asian-inspired gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Bloodgood' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Single Stem
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Bloodgood Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft tall with a spread of 10-15 ft, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial to full sun
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, Japanese Maples, Hostas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Choose a well-draining soil in a sheltered location with partial shade. Water thoroughly after planting.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoiding waterlogging.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Slightly acidic, well-draining, loamy soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching helps retain soil moisture and temperature.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to prevent weak growth; monitor for pests like aphids and treat as needed.
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