Bloodgood Japanese Maple

Bloodgood Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood')Bloodgood Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood') is one of the most recognized red leaved maples, valued for its consistent burgundy foliage that holds color through summer and finishes brilliant crimson in fall. Its rounded habit and strong branching give it timeless beauty in both traditional and modern gardens.Distinctive Features'Bloodgood' produces deep red purple leaves that resist fading in full sun better than many red cultivars. Red winged samaras in late summer and smooth gray bark provide subtle seasonal contrast. Mature trees reach 15 to 20 feet tall and wide with balanced, symmetrical form.Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade; afternoon protection in hot climates improves color retention. Soil: Moist, well drained, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic material....