Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
Eastern Asia
  
North America, Europe, Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Lemna minor
  
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
  
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
  
1-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-2
  
7-1
  
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
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
  
Oblong-lanceolate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Aquatic Plant
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Plant grows in water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Aquatic Plant
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Aquatic Plant
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Poorly Drained
  
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
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
  
Insects, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Cold climate, Salt
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
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
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
  
Swelling
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
  
LEMNA trisulca
  
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
  
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
  
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
  
duckweed
  
In German
Fireglow Maple
  
Entengrütze
  
In French
fireglow Maple
  
lentille d'eau
  
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
  
Lenteja de agua
  
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
  
duckweed
  
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
  
lentilha-d'água
  
In Polish
fireglow Klon
  
Rzęsa
  
In Latin
Viridis Maple
  
duckweed
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Eudicotyledones
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Arales
  
Family
Aceraceae
  
Lemnaceae
  
Genus
Acer
  
Lemna
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Lemneae
  
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
  
Lemnoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Duckweed
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.
Fireglow Maple and Duckweed Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Duckweed are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Fireglow Maple and Duckweed
Care of Fireglow Maple and Duckweed 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 Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.