Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' ~ Japanese Maple 'Bloodgood' water-garden Azaleas are prone to many

Azaleas are prone to many diseases and pest problems

and its vibrant red-orange fall foliage

In mid-summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny golden-yellow  flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter

COMPANION PLANTS: Pinks

Large disk-shaped clusters of small pink star-shaped flowers that mature to russet cover the plant in late summer to fall attracting butterflies

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' ~ Japanese Maple 'Bloodgood' water-garden Azaleas are prone to manyThe Bloodgood Japanese Maple is a deciduous tree with a rounded crown known for its stunning, deep red purple foliage turns brilliant scarlet in fall. Small non showy but attractive umbels of purplish red flowers bloom in spring followed by red samaras. Grows best in rich, moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Prefers full sun in cooler climates, but needs afternoon shade in southern areas. One of the hardiest of Japanese maples, with good sun