Fireglow Maple

Acerola

About Fireglow Maple and Acerola

Fireglow Maple

Acerola

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Acer palmatum

Fruit Tree

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-89-11

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wind

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Malpighia emarginata

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल

Acerola Tree

In German

Fireglow Maple

Acerola Baum

In French

fireglow Maple

Acerola Arbre

In Spanish

Fireglow arce

Árbol de acerola

In Greek

Fireglow Maple

Acerola Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo

Árvore acerola

In Polish

fireglow Klon

Acerola Drzewo

In Latin

Viridis Maple

Acerola ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones

Order

Sapindales

Malpighiales

Family

Aceraceae

Malpighiaceae

Genus

Acer

Malpighia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Paperveroideae

Number of Species

128-

1 27800

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Acerola

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Acerola

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

Fireglow Maple and Acerola Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Acerola are as follows:

Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Fireglow Maple and Acerola

Care of Fireglow Maple and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.