Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Acer palmatum
Lemna minor
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
1-8
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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
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
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
-
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
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
-
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
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
-
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
-
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
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Lemnoideae
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 while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Duckweed is .
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:
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 . 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.