Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
China
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
4-9
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Allergy
Asthma
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Ginkgo
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
बालकुवारी
In German
Fireglow Maple
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
In French
fireglow Maple
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
Gingo, Árbol de oro
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
Nogueira-do-Japão
In Polish
fireglow Klon
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
In Latin
Viridis Maple
Gingko
Phylum
Angiosperms
Ginkgophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Ginkgoopsida
Order
Sapindales
Ginkgoales
Family
Aceraceae
Ginkgoaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Cycad
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.
Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
- Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo
Care of Fireglow Maple and Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.