Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Iran
Eastern Asia
Habitat
Desert, Mountains
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-8
Sunset Zone
-
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Red, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Brown, Orange Red
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Compound
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach
Sore Eyes
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Ferula assa-foetida
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Common Name
Asafoetida
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
In Hindi
हींग
Fireglow मेपल
In German
asafoetida
Fireglow Maple
In French
Asafoetida
fireglow Maple
In Spanish
Asa fétida
Fireglow arce
In Greek
Μηδικό σίλφιο
Fireglow Maple
In Portuguese
Asafoetida
Fireglow bordo
In Polish
Asafoetida
fireglow Klon
In Latin
Asafoetida
Viridis Maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Fagaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple
Wondering what are the properties of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple. Asafoetida doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Asafoetida does not have fragrant flowers. Asafoetida has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple
Season and care of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asafoetida season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple Physical Information
Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple are as follows:
Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
- Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Care of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple
Care of Asafoetida and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Asafoetida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.