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Common Name: Japanese Maple
Other Names: Bloodgood Maple
Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor
Size: 3-4 meters in height
Delivery Info: Your Acer Bloodgood will be carefully packaged and shipped to your doorstep, ensuring its safe arrival.
Mature Size: 3-4 meters in height with a similar spread
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous
Preferred Position: Partial shade to full sun
Shape – Plant Characteristics: Upright, multi-stemmed tree with finely dissected, deep purple-red leaves
Hardy: Yes, suitable for most regions
Diseases: Resistant to many common diseases
Uses in Garden: Acer Bloodgood is an excellent choice for adding a splash of vibrant color and unique foliage to your garden. It works well as a specimen tree, in shrub borders, or even in large containers.
Preferred Planting Aspect: Acer Bloodgood prefers a sheltered spot with dappled sunlight.
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it can tolerate light frosts once established.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning Advice: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain its shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.
Sowing Time: Plant your Acer Bloodgood in the early spring or early autumn.
Instruction: Choose a well-draining, slightly acidic soil for planting.
Trench Preparation: Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and mix in organic matter.
Positioning of Plants: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Plant Spacing: Allow 3-4 meters between Acer Bloodgood trees.
Pruning: Prune lightly after planting to encourage a strong structure.
Acer Bloodgood is renowned for its stunning red foliage, which intensifies in color throughout the year.
It’s a low-maintenance tree once established, requiring minimal care.
The name “Bloodgood” is a tribute to the American horticulturist, Carl Purdy’s friend, and collector, Bloodgood.
Enhance your garden’s beauty with the Acer Bloodgood – a graceful Japanese Maple that will become a focal point in your outdoor space. Its striking appearance and hardy nature make it a must-have for any garden in Ireland.
