Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Eastern Asia
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
Types
Acer palmatum
Ornamental Tree
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Slopes, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
2-7
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Light Yellow, Gold
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine
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
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
BETULA papyrifera
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Paper Birch
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
Paper birch
In German
Fireglow Maple
Papierbirke
In French
fireglow Maple
Le bouleau à papier
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
abedul de papel
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
σημύδα χαρτί
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
vidoeiro de papel
In Polish
fireglow Klon
brzoza papieru
In Latin
Viridis Maple
Paper betula
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paper Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Paper Birch is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Paper Birch is Acidic, Neutral.
Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Paper Birch flower color: Yellow
- Paper Birch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch
Care of Fireglow Maple and Paper Birch 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 Paper Birch 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 Paper Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.