Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Acer palmatum
Fruit Trees
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
10-14
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, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Black, Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, 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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Paradise Plum
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
कोको बेर
In German
Fireglow Maple
coco Plum
In French
fireglow Maple
Coco Plum
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
Coco Plum
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
Coco δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
Coco Plum
In Polish
fireglow Klon
coco plum
In Latin
Viridis Maple
coco plum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Malpighiales
Family
Aceraceae
Chrysobalanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Coco Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Coco Plum flower color: White
- Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum
Care of Fireglow Maple and Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.