Fireglow Maple

Carambola

About Fireglow Maple and Carambola

Fireglow Maple

Carambola

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Acer palmatum

Starfruit

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-810-14

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

11-5

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

AVERRHOA carambola

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

Carambola, Starfruit

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल

carambola पेड़

In German

Fireglow Maple

Sternfrucht Baum

In French

fireglow Maple

arbre carambole

In Spanish

Fireglow arce

árbol de carambola

In Greek

Fireglow Maple

carambola δέντρο

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo

árvore de carambola

In Polish

fireglow Klon

karambola drzewo

In Latin

Viridis Maple

carambola ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Oxalidales

Family

Aceraceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Acer

Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

128180

1 27800

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Carambola

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Carambola

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

Fireglow Maple and Carambola Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Carambola physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Carambola are as follows:

Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green

Care of Fireglow Maple and Carambola

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