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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Japanese Maple 

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Common name

Japanese Maple

Group

Trees

Family

Aceraceae

Description

Japanese maple. A tree with deeply cut dark red-purple leaves; turning bright red in autumn. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 5m. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Rounded to broadly spreading
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
Harmful if eaten/skin and eye irritant

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
5m
Ultimate spread
5m

Colour

Flowers
Yellow in April
Foliage
Purple; Red - Deciduous
Fruit
Red; Green in September
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Partial shade Sheltered site
Soil
Most types
Moisture
Well drained
Propagation
Seed
Usage
Border
Planting
Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Winter Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Stake and tie
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Aphids; Coral spot

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
Normal
price 		Web
price 		Stock
 
 
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Regular New 20 litre 150-175 cm --- £121.23 £ 8
Regular 15 litre 80-100 cm --- £97.97 £ 5