Bloodgood Japanese Maple Tree | Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
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Are you ready to transform your backyard into a mesmerizing oasis? Look no further than the Bloodgood Japanese Maple! With its exquisite beauty and remarkable features, this remarkable tree is destined to become the crown jewel of your landscape. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, the Bloodgood Japanese Maple offers a delightful and rewarding experience for homeowners of all ages. Don't miss out on the opportunity to add a touch of elegance and serenity to your outdoor space. The Bloodgood Japanese Maple is a timeless beauty that captivates the eye and delights the soul. Embrace the natural wonder of this magnificent tree and embark on a journey of garden enchantment that will bring joy to homeowners of all ages, from the young at heart to the young at garden!
Characteristic
The Bloodgood Japanese Maple is renowned for its striking burgundy foliage that emerges in the spring and transitions to a deep, rich purple throughout the summer. This captivating display intensifies during the fall, as the leaves transform into a vibrant crimson hue, creating a breathtaking spectacle of color in your garden. Standing at a modest height of 15-20 feet, this compact tree boasts an elegant, spreading form, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized yards.
Care
Caring for your Bloodgood Japanese Maple is a breeze, as it thrives in well-drained soil and dappled sunlight. It's adaptable to various soil types and can tolerate both full sun and partial shade, offering you flexibility when choosing the perfect spot. Regular watering is essential during the tree's establishment phase, but once mature, it becomes more drought-tolerant. As a low-maintenance tree, the Bloodgood Japanese Maple requires minimal upkeep, allowing you to spend more time enjoying its beauty rather than tending to it.
Pruning Tips
To ensure your Bloodgood Japanese Maple retains its graceful shape and showcases its foliage to the fullest, light pruning during the dormant season is recommended. Remove any dead or diseased branches, and selectively thin out crowded areas to enhance air circulation. Be mindful not to over-prune, as this could potentially impact the tree's natural form. Remember, the goal is to enhance its beauty, not to alter it drastically.
Hardiness Zones
The Bloodgood Japanese Maple is a resilient and adaptable tree that thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9. Whether you reside in the chilly northern regions or the milder southern climates, this versatile tree is ready to flourish and bring its enchanting charm to your landscape.
Companion Plants
Enhance the captivating allure of your Bloodgood Japanese Maple by carefully selecting complementary companion plants. Consider surrounding it with delicate Ferns, vibrant Azaleas, or low-growing groundcovers, such as Hostas or Coral bells. These combinations will create a harmonious tapestry of textures and colors, transforming your garden into a picturesque sanctuary that soothes the senses.
Ordering
Our processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.
Shipping
The Plant Factory, Inc. offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order until the threat is gone, ensuring you with the healthiest and most viable product ordered:
Summer- Above 95 degrees | Winter- Below 34 degrees.
Plant Highlights
- Growing Zone: 5-9
- Plant Brand: The Plant Factory Choice
- Botanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
- Foliage Color: Green in the Spring, Red in the Fall
- Flower Color:
- Flower Size:
- Flower Fragrance: No
- Fall Color: Blue, Green
- Type: Deciduous
- Mature Height: 15-20'
- Mature Width: 12-15'
- Growth Rate: Sow
- Exposure: Sun to Shade
- Soil Needs: Adapts to most Soil; Prefers dry, well drained
- Water Needs: Average to Low
- Pruning Needs: Late winter, early Spring
- Awards:
- Grown by: The Plant Factory
- Pollinator Friendly: No
- Deer Resistant: Yes
- Pet Friendly: Yes
- Reblooming: No
- Cold and Heat Tolerant: Yes
Photo provided: Personal Landscape
Note: We put pictures and videos on our site to best represent our products, as an example of our quality as a grower. You may, however, receive a smaller or larger plant than pictured, depending on the season you buy. You may or may not get a plant blooming as shown on our site. We usually trim off blooms because they do not ship well. Your purchase of our plants should be considered an investment in your future garden to enjoy growing to its full potential.
