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Bloodgood' Japanese Maple 5/6' h B&B

Bloodgood' Japanese Maple 5/6' h B&B

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SKU:NTO2160-RedCrocus

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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' Information Page
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Plant Catalog

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'

Description

The Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood', commonly known as the Bloodgood Japanese Maple, is a stunning deciduous tree known for its deep red to purple foliage that retains its color throughout the growing season. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its striking appearance and manageable size, making it suitable for both small and large landscapes.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a focal point in a garden, in mixed borders, or as a specimen tree. It can also be used in containers for patios or decks, and its vibrant foliage adds a splash of color to any landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Bloodgood Japanese Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
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