Growing & Maintenance:
In spring, apply balanced fertilizer for trees according to package directions. Early spring, prune to shape while dormant. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry. Provide adequate water until tree is dormant for the winter. No winter protection is necessary.
Bloodgood Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Plant Type: Ornamental Trees
Foliage is reddish green in spring and crimson-red in summer. Magnificent red fall color, one of best maples for holding leaves late into fall. Beautiful, small, ornamental red berries appear in early fall, birds consume berries.
Height:
15-18 ft
Spread:
12-15 ft
Spacing:
12-15 ft
Hardiness Zone:
5-8
Characteristics & Attributes for Acer palmatum
'Bloodgood'
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Partial Sun/Full Shade (2-4 hours direct sunlight) |
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