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Japanese Maple 'Bloodgood'

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' · Sapindaceae

A reliable upright Japanese maple holding deep burgundy-purple foliage through summer before flaring to vivid scarlet in autumn. One of the best red-leaved cultivars for feature planting.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Tree
  • Light
    Part Shade, Full Sun
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Soil
    Loam, Well-Drained, Acidic Soil
  • Climate
    Cool Temperate, Warm Temperate
  • Frost
    Frost-Hardy
  • Mature size
    5 m H × 4 m W
  • Foliage
    Deciduous, Purple / Burgundy Foliage, Autumn Colour
  • Flowering
    Spring Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Slow-Growing
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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