Bittersweet

Fireglow Maple

About Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple

Bittersweet

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vines

Tree

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

5030

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-126-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches

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, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Fireglow Maple

In French

Asian bittersweet

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Asian bittersweet

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Celastrales

Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Celastrus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40128

1 27800

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Properties of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple. Bittersweet doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Bittersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple

Season and care of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bittersweet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bittersweet is Loam, Sand and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bittersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple

Care of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches 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 Bittersweet 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.