Exposure
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Early Spring
Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Winter
Best Characteristics
Fall Leaf Color
Bark Texture
Soil Moisture Needs
Average
Moist
Plant Type
Tree
Small Tree
Japanese Maple
Best Usages
Under Power Lines
Near Water Gardens or Ponds
Landscape Specimen
Understory Planting
Accent Plant
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Container
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JAPANESE MAPLE 'BLOODGOOD'

Bloodgood Japanese Red Maple is the most popular Japanese Maple tree due to is consistent deep reddish purple leaf and and dark stem color. Bloodgood is a medium to slow growing round-headed tree. It also has excellent deep red fall color.

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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Very easy to grow, likes afternoon shade in warmer climates. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
To give your tree the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
Interesting Notes:
Bloodgood Japanese Maple is the most popular of the Japanese Red Maples. Excellent tree as a accent or specimen. Can be used in large pots as a patio tree. Also Great around water gardens.
.Photos Courtesy of OSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and Sooner Plant Farm.

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USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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Height
15-20 Feet
Spread
15-20 Feet
Fall Color
Dark Red
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Sku #1006 Tree - 12-18 inches tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - one year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (8 units available - S) $26.95
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Sku #4144 Tree - 18-24 inches tall - 2 gallon Potted = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - two year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (8 units available - S) $29.95
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Sku #1007 Tree - 2-3 ft tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - two year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (45 units available - S) $36.95
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Sku #2919 Tree - 3-4 ft tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - two year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (1 units available - S) Clearance: $34.95
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Sku #2920 Tree - 4-5 ft tall - Smart Pot 2 gallon = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - three year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (8 units available - S) $49.95
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Sku #3090 Tree - 5-6 ft tall - 5 gallon Potted = (4.10 gallons / 15.55 liters) - No Multi-Plant Discount - - large package - four year plant - Grown in Smart Pot - (42 units available - SP) $99.95
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Sku #3482 Tree - 6-8 ft tall - 7 gallon Potted = (6.08 gallons / 23.03 liters) - No Multi-Plant Discount - - oversize package - four year plant - * - (4252 units available - G) $149.95
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Sku #4378 Tree - 6-8 ft tall - 15 gallon Potted = (12.7 gallons / 48 liters) - No Multi-Plant Discount - - pick up only - five year plant - * - (244 units available - G) $199.95
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Sku #4379 Tree - 8-10 ft tall - 25 gallon Potted = (27.6 gallons / 104 liters) - No Multi-Plant Discount - - pick up only - five year plant - * - (268 units available - G) $249.95
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