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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
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Botanical Name: Bloodgood' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Single Stem -
Common Name: Bloodgood Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft tall with a spread of 10-15 ft, with a slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Japanese Maples, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a well-draining soil in a sheltered location with partial shade. Water thoroughly after planting. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoiding waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Slightly acidic, well-draining, loamy soil. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching helps retain soil moisture and temperature. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to prevent weak growth; monitor for pests like aphids and treat as needed.
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