Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
4-8
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Red, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water excessively
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, 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
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Whole plant
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Malus floribunda
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
Japanese crab apple
In German
Fireglow Maple
Japanische Wildapfel
In French
fireglow Maple
Pommier du Japon
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
Manzano silvestre japonés
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
maçã de caranguejo japonês
In Polish
fireglow Klon
Japoński krab jabłko
In Latin
Viridis Maple
Japanese crab apple
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Crab Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Crab Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
- Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available
Care of Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple
Care of Fireglow Maple and Japanese Crab Apple 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 Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.