Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
World, Pandemic
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
-9999
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
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Gold, Brown
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
-
Drought, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Adhesive, Basketary, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Groundcover
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Pteridium aquilinum
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Bracken, brake, common bracken
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
bracken
In German
Fireglow Maple
Adlerfarn
In French
fireglow Maple
fougère
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
helecho
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
φτέρη
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
samambaia
In Polish
fireglow Klon
orlica
In Latin
Viridis Maple
bracken
Phylum
Angiosperms
Pteridophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Filicopsida
Order
Sapindales
Polypodiales
Family
Aceraceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Bracken
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Bracken is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Bracken Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bracken season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Bracken is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bracken is Acidic, Neutral.
Fireglow Maple and Bracken Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Bracken physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bracken height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Bracken are as follows:
Care of Fireglow Maple and Bracken
Care of Fireglow Maple and Bracken 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 Bracken 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 Bracken needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.