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Dusty Miller
Dusty Miller

Fireglow Maple
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About Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Eastern Asia

Types

Silver Lace, Cirrus
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Warmer regions
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Silver
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Silver
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Silver
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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 every 2-3 weeks while growing, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust, White mold
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CENTAUREA cineraria
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Silver dust
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

डस्टी मिलर
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Dusty Miller
Fireglow Maple

In French

Dusty Miller
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Dusty Miller
Fireglow arce

In Greek

Dusty Miller
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Dusty Miller
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Dusty Miller
fireglow Klon

In Latin

Dusty Cicero
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Asterales
Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Centaurea
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cynareae
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Subfamily

Carduoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1128
1 27800
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Properties of Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple. Dusty Miller doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Dusty Miller does not have fragrant flowers. Dusty Miller has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic. 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 Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple

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

Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Dusty Miller height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

  • Dusty Miller flower color: White, Yellow and Purple

  • Dusty Miller leaf color: Blue Green and Silver

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple

Care of Dusty Miller and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dusty Miller pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads 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 Dusty Miller 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.