When happy in their environment, Bloodgood Japanese Maples can grow to be 15 to 20 feet tall and wide. Like many members of the maple genus, they produce samaras when they are done flowering.

'Bloodgood' Japanese maple trees are the perfect addition to your summer landscape, but they're also quite tolerant of cold winter temperatures and can grow in USDA zones 5 through 9.

Bloodgood Japanese maples (Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood') are small, rounded trees with thin branches growing from the trunk. The bark is a lovely shade of gray. The deep-red-purple leaves are ...

Other than flowering small trees, Japanese maples are the favorite small tree for our area. They range in size from 3 feet to 30 feet tall. ... The most popular red variety is Bloodgood.

Q. I bought a small “Bloodgood” Japanese maple tree this spring in a 3-gallon pot but forgot to plant it until late June. After the wet spring, I was amazed that the soil in the garden was so dry.

But despite being mistakenly associated with less-than-legal crops, Japanese maple continues to be one of the most popular of garden trees. The hundreds of cultivars available on the market offer ...

Friends in Alabama gave us a small “Bloodgood” Japanese maple. We have kept it in a large pot, but last TEXAS GARDENING: Bloodgood Japanese maples require indirect light, moisture ...

Japanese maples have a beautiful form and can get to a top height of 20 feet. Some cultivars are much shorter, but those have a hard time with our heat. There are two varieties that seem to hold ...

Q. I bought a `Bloodgood' Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) because I thought it would like a lot of sun. I then read on the tag "part shade to shade." I had a Japanese maple in North Carolina in ...

But that narrow conception misses so much of the garden-enhancing potential of Japanese maples. It overlooks the trees’ diversity of scale and habit, and the extravagance of leaf size, shape and ...