Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'-Japanese Maple-Deep Red Foliage 12/14' h B&B
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'-Japanese Maple-Deep Red Foliage 12/14' h B&B
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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Description
The Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' is a stunning Japanese Maple known for its deep red foliage that maintains its color throughout the growing season. It is a popular choice for adding dramatic color and elegance to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as a focal point in a Japanese garden. Its striking foliage makes it an excellent choice for adding color contrast in shaded areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' -
Common Name: 'Bloodgood' Japanese Maple -
Size & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
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: Ferns, Hostas, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch.
