Acer Japanese Bloodgood Maple

$149.99 / 5 Gal


Item # 06966


Botanical: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Common: Bloodgood Japanese Maple
How To Maintain: 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.
Usage: Attractive specimen tree
Plant In: Full sun, moist, well drained
Interest: Slow-growing ornamental tree with reddish purple leaves all season turning bright red in the fall. Great accent plant.
Pruning: Remove suckers below the graft, dead tips after every winter.
Flower: Red
Full Size: 15 x 12'
Spacing: 15'
Habit: Slow growing dwarf deciduous tree
Growth: Slow
Exposure: Dappled shade
Hardiness: -30 to -20 deg. F
Water Use: Keep moist
Leaf: Rich burgundy leaves
Seasonal: Red leaves all season

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