Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'-Japanese Maple-Ornamental Foliage 30 Gallon
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'-Japanese Maple-Ornamental Foliage 30 Gallon
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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' - Single Stem
Description
The 'Bloodgood' Japanese Maple is a stunning deciduous tree known for its deep red to purple foliage that provides a striking contrast in any garden. Its elegant, palmate leaves and graceful branching make it a popular choice for ornamental use.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for use as a focal point in gardens, as a specimen tree, or in mixed borders. Its compact size also makes it suitable for smaller gardens or large containers.
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: Inconspicuous; primarily grown for foliage -
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: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root flare is visible above the soil line. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch.
