Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' | |
Bloodgood Japanese Maple | |
Remove dead tips after each winter. Remove suckers that sprout below the graft. Feed in March and November with Treetone. Re-mulch in November and June. Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Limb-up lower branches over time to 6-7'. Spray with Horticultural Oil insecticide in March. | |
Attractive specimen tree | |
Full sun, moist, well drained | |
Slow-growing ornamental tree with reddish purple leaves all season turning bright red in the fall. Great accent plant. | |
Remove suckers below the graft, dead tips after every winter. | |
Red | |
15 x 12' | |
15' | |
Slow growing dwarf deciduous tree | |
Slow | |
Dappled shade | |
-30 to -20 deg. F | |
Keep moist | |
Rich burgundy leaves | |
Red leaves all season |