The Davey Nursery

Broadly pyramidal in shape, Bloodgood is not only tolerant of poor conditions, but it also is more resistant to anthracnose than other selections. Large leaves and exfoliating bard are common on this tree, which grows up to 85 feet.

Hardiness Zones: 5-9

Habit: deciduous

Growth rate: fast

Ideal planting location: full sun; moist, well-drained soil; high drought tolerance.

Form: Rounded to pyramidal shape; flowers are red; brown fruit.

Height: 70-85 feet

Width: 50-70 feet

Leaf: 8-12 inches; simple green leaves; yellow in fall.