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About Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper


About Blue Star Creeper and Fireglow Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas  

Types
Acer palmatum  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
-9999  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
6.56 cm  

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
10.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Early Spring, Late Autumn  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Light  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Insignificant  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
-  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Insignificant  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Insignificant  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Showy  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Insignificant  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Insignificant  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Insignificant  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Insignificant  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
-  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
Asthma  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
-  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'  
Hydrangea  

Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple  
Hydrangea or hortensia  

In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल  
Hydrangea  

In German
Fireglow Maple  
Hortensie  

In French
fireglow Maple  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
Fireglow arce  
Hortensia  

In Greek
Fireglow Maple  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
fireglow Klon  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Viridis Maple  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
-  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
-  

Order
Sapindales  
-  

Family
Aceraceae  
-  

Genus
Acer  
-  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
-  

Number of Species
128  
99+
1  

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper

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

Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blue Star Creeper height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper are as follows:

Care of Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper

Care of Fireglow Maple and Blue Star Creeper 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 Blue Star Creeper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Star Creeper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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