Butterfly Flower

Fireglow Maple

About Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple

Butterfly Flower

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mexico

Eastern Asia

Types

Pink cestrum, Red cestrum, Purple cestrum

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

17530

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, High elevation, Roadsides

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-156-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 17, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Crimson, Violet

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CESTRUM elegans

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Crimson cestrum, Elegant poison-berry, Purple cestrum, Red cestrum

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Butterfly Flower plant

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Schmetterlings-Blumen- Anlage

Fireglow Maple

In French

usine de fleur de papillon

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

planta de la flor de mariposa

Fireglow arce

In Greek

φυτό Πεταλούδα λουλούδι

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

planta de flor de borboleta

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Motyl Kwiat roślin

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Flos plantae Gloria

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Solanales

Sapindales

Family

Solanaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Cestrum

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cestreae

Subfamily

Browallioideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

250128

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple. Butterfly Flower doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Flower has allergic reactions like and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like . 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 Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple

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

Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Flower height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Butterfly Flower flower color: Magenta, Crimson and Violet
Butterfly Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple

Care of Butterfly Flower and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Butterfly Flower 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.