Fireglow Maple

Ficus Elastica

About Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica

Fireglow Maple

Ficus Elastica

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal

Types

Acer palmatum

Rubber Plant, Rubber Fig

Number of Varieties

3060

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-810-11

0 99

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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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Elliptic to oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well 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

Prune for shortening long shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

don't fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Latex

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Making rubber, Making tyres

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

FICUS elastica

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

Rubber Plant

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल

रबड़ का पौधा

In German

Fireglow Maple

Ficus elastica

In French

fireglow Maple

Ficus elastica

In Spanish

Fireglow arce

ficus

In Greek

Fireglow Maple

ελαστικός φίκος

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo

fábrica de borracha

In Polish

fireglow Klon

gumy roślin

In Latin

Viridis Maple

Flexilis herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Moraceae

Genus

Acer

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

128800

1 27800

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica

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

Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica are as follows:

Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Ficus Elastica flower color:
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson

Care of Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica

Care of Fireglow Maple and Ficus Elastica 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 Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.