Acer palm Bloodgood spec A
Acer palm Bloodgood spec A
Bloodgood Japanese Maple
Colorful foliage, more sun tolerant than most Japanese maple
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A classic upright, broadly-rounded, deciduous tree. Foliage is a dark wine-red, does not fade in summer heat, and transforms to a clear, shining crimson in the fall. Bright red samaras (fruits) shine throughout summer adding to it's beauty. Provide protection from afternoon sun and winds. Garden standard.
Botanical Name- Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Pronunciation- AY-sir pal-MAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 20 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Needs moist, well-drained, peat enriched soil. not drought tolerant
Current Size- spec A
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Fauna Attracted- Bees (early-season pollen), various pollinating flies, migratory songbirds (for seeds)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C53
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly in late winter or early spring, avoiding heavy cuts. Water consistently, especially during hot spells, and mulch to protect roots. Feed lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Light pruning in late winter or summer to shape. Avoid harsh pruning to preserve delicate structure.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 10-5-5) in spring just before bud break; moderate to high feeding need for younger trees. In clay, use compost to improve aeration and nutrient availability.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Verticillium wilt, aphids, leaf scorch, anthracnose
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