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RedCrocus Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'- Vibrant Crimson Fall Foliage, Compact Tree for Gardens & Containers, Deciduous, Zone 5-8 5' h, 5' w

RedCrocus Bloodgood Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'- Vibrant Crimson Fall Foliage, Compact Tree for Gardens & Containers, Deciduous, Zone 5-8 5' h, 5' w

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SKU:nto2228-redcrocus

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Bloodgood' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' Screen

Description

A compact deciduous tree known for its vibrant crimson foliage, especially in the fall. It features a graceful, spreading form with a height of approximately 15-20 feet and a similar width, making it ideal for small gardens and containers. Its delicate, lobed leaves create a stunning display throughout the seasons.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for landscape accents, small garden beds, patio containers, and as a focal point in Japanese or modern garden designs. Its vibrant color and adaptable size make it a versatile choice for various garden styles.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Bloodgood' Japanese Maple Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Bloodgood Japanese Maple
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 15-20 ft tall, 15-20 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial sun to full sun
  • Attracts 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: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Japanese Maples

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic soil with Shelter from strong winds. Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Well-draining loam or sandy-loam soils.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; avoid prolonged dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Remove dead or crossed branches.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Apply mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones; avoid heavy snow loads on branches.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root flare is above soil line.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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