Coontie

Fireglow Maple

About Coontie and Fireglow Maple

Coontie

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Tree

Origin

Caribbean

Eastern Asia

Types

Wild sago

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

330

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-156-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Green, Dark Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, 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

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

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, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

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

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZAMIA pumila

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Coontie

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Coontie

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Coontie

Fireglow Maple

In French

coontie

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

coontie

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Coontie

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Coontie

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Coontie

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Coontie

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Cycadophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Cycadopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Cycadales

Sapindales

Family

Zamiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Zamia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Zamieae

Subfamily

Zamioideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

27128

1 27800

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Properties of Coontie and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Coontie and Fireglow Maple

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

Coontie and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Coontie and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Coontie height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Coontie and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Coontie flower color:
Coontie leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Coontie and Fireglow Maple

Care of Coontie and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coontie pruning is done Remove damaged leaves 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 Coontie 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.