- Common Name: Japanese Maple
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade, East-facing, South-facing, West-facing, Sheltered
- Soil: Moist but well-drained, Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand, Acid, Neutral
- Flowers: Spring
- Flower Colour: Purple
- Hardiness: H6 - Hardy in all of the UK and Northern Europe
- Habit: Deciduous, Bushy
- Height & Spread: 400cm × 400cm
A large, bushy, deciduous shrub with deep red-purple leaves turning red in autumn and bearing small, purple flowers in spring followed by red fruits.
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' (A)
