Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow Maple

About Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple

Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

China

Eastern Asia

Types

Rhododendron

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

2030

0 40000

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Habitat

Well Drained

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-76-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender, Violet

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

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

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

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

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, 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, Leaves

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON impeditum

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Dwarf Rhododendron, Dwarf Purple Rhododendron

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow Maple

In French

Dwarf Rhododendron

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Dwarf Rhododendron

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Dwarf Rhododendron

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Dwarf Rhododendron

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Ericales

Sapindales

Family

Ericaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40128

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple

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

Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Rhododendron height is 25.40 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Dwarf Rhododendron flower color: Purple, Lavender and Violet
Dwarf Rhododendron leaf color: Blue Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple

Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Rhododendron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Dwarf Rhododendron 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.