Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Mexico
Types
Acer palmatum
Laelia candida, Laelia discolor
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
9-11
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, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Dark Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Tolerances
-
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well-aerated
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Remove lateral branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma
conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
-
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
LAELIA anceps
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Laelia, Orchid
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
Laelia
In German
Fireglow Maple
Laelia
In French
fireglow Maple
Laelia
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
Laelia
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
Laelia
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
Laelia
In Polish
fireglow Klon
Laelia
In Latin
Viridis Maple
Laelia
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Orchidales
Family
Aceraceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Laelia
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Laelia is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Laelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Laelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Laelia is while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Laelia is .
Fireglow Maple and Laelia Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Laelia physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Laelia are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
- Laelia leaf color: Green
Care of Fireglow Maple and Laelia
Care of Fireglow Maple and Laelia 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 Laelia pruning is done Remove lateral branches. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Laelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.