Leaf scorch can be caused by a lack of soil moisture or excessive exposure.
#Japanese red maple bloodgood full
Best leaf color in partial shade, although full sun can be tolerated. Mulch helps retain soil moisture and keep roots cool. A full sun or part shade lover, this plant is easily grown in moist, organically rich, slightly acidic, well-drained soils.Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society for its outstanding qualities.Vigorous, this upright maple tree stands out in the landscape and is suitable as a focal point or as the perfect foil for a mass of green in the landscape. As the leaves fall, they expose the blackish red bark, adding interest to the winter landscape. The delicate spring foliage of five or seven pointed, lobed, wine-red to burgundy leaves, holds its color in summer and turns vibrant crimson-red in fall before shedding to the ground. Bloodgood is a large bushy deciduous shrub with deep red-purple leaves with 5-7 slender-pointed lobes, turning red in autumn. While attractive close-up, the flowers are however not particularly showy from a distance. In spring, it produces small purple flowers which give way to red fruits. Because Bloodgood Japanese maple trees prefer moist soil, it’s recommended to add a 2-3 inch layer of organic mulch over the soil once per summer for moisture retention. It has a moderate growth rate and is adaptable to a range of conditions. This tree is an upright, dwarf type, typically reaching a mature height and width of about 6feet. They thrive in soil that is well-draining, moist, and slightly acidic. The dwarf Bloodgood Japanese maple ‘Rhode Island Red’ is a special variety that brings the beauty of the Bloodgood to smaller spaces. Regarded as one of the best purple-leaved Japanese Maples, award-winning Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' is a large deciduous shrub or small rounded tree of great beauty in all seasons. Bloodgood Japanese maple trees are adaptable to a wide range of soilsclay, loam, sand, and more.
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