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About Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant


About Ginger Plant and Fireglow Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Southern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Micronesia, Australia  

Types
Acer palmatum  
Zingiber officinale, Alpinia purpurata  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
-  

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  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
200.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
11

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
White, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown  
-  

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Moist  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
From Rhizomes  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Adequately  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Less Watering  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Partial 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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial Blight, Rhizome rot, Root knot nematode  

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  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies, Flying insects  

Allergy
Asthma  
Heartburn, Stomach burn  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Speed hair growth  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes  
Cold, Dysentry, High cholestrol, Rheumatoid arthritis, Skin Disorders, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Weight management and satiety  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap  
Leaves, Rhizomes  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'  
CURCUMA  

Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple  
Ginger  

In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल  
अदरक  

In German
Fireglow Maple  
Ingwer  

In French
fireglow Maple  
Gingembre  

In Spanish
Fireglow arce  
Jengibre  

In Greek
Fireglow Maple  
Τζίντζερ  

In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo  
Gengibre  

In Polish
fireglow Klon  
Imbir  

In Latin
Viridis Maple  
gingiber  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Liliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Zingiberales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Zingiberaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Zingiber Mill.  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
-  

Number of Species
128  
99+
1300  
21

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant

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

Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ginger Plant height is 200.00 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant are as follows:

Care of Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant

Care of Fireglow Maple and Ginger Plant 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 Ginger Plant 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 Ginger Plant needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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