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About Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Eastern Asia
Middle Africa

Types

Acer palmatum
Perennial Grass

Number of Varieties

3015
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Floodplains, Forest margins, Tropical regions, waterways, Wet lands, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-87-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
12 - 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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red
Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Flying insects

Allergy

Asthma
Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for animals, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Eye Problems, Headache, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
PENNISETUM purpureum 'Prince'

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Elephant Grass

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल
हाथी घास

In German

Fireglow Maple
Elefantengras

In French

fireglow Maple
l'herbe à éléphant

In Spanish

Fireglow arce
pasto elefante

In Greek

Fireglow Maple
ελέφαντα χόρτο

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo
capim-elefante

In Polish

fireglow Klon
trawa słoniowa

In Latin

Viridis Maple
elephanti herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Poales

Family

Aceraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Acer
Pennisetum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Paniceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

1281
1 27800
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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass

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

Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass

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

Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Elephant Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass are as follows:

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

  • Elephant Grass flower color: Sandy Brown

  • Elephant Grass leaf color: Purple

Care of Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass

Care of Fireglow Maple and Elephant Grass 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 Elephant Grass pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.