Chitalpa

Fireglow Maple

About Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple

Chitalpa

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Types

Chitalpa tashkentensis

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Dry areas, Semi desert

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-2

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 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

460.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning, Requires very little pruning

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, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

X CHITALPA tashkentensis

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Chitalpa

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Chitalpa संयंत्र

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Chitalpa Pflanze

Fireglow Maple

In French

plante Chitalpa

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

planta Chitalpa

Fireglow arce

In Greek

φυτό Chitalpa

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

planta Chitalpa

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Chitalpa roślin

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Chitalpa herba

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Chitalpa

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

2128

1 27800

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Properties of Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple

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

Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Chitalpa height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Chitalpa flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Lavender
Chitalpa leaf color: Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple

Care of Chitalpa and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chitalpa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning and Requires very little pruning 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 Chitalpa 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.