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About Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon


About Desert Spoon and Fireglow Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
12-10   

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   
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
270.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'   
DASYLIRION   

Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple   
Spoon flower, Common sotol   

In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल   
डेजर्ट चम्मच   

In German
Fireglow Maple   
Esslöffel   

In French
fireglow Maple   
Desert cuillère   

In Spanish
Fireglow arce   
Desierto cuchara   

In Greek
Fireglow Maple   
Desert κουτάλι   

In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo   
colher Desert   

In Polish
fireglow Klon   
Desert łyżka   

In Latin
Viridis Maple   
cochleari deserto   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Asparagales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Dasylirion   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
128   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon

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

Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon are as follows:

Care of Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon

Care of Fireglow Maple and Desert Spoon 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 Desert Spoon 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 Desert Spoon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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