Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Mexico
Types
Acer palmatum
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
gardens, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
12-15
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, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
-
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, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Asthma
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
-
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
Ponytail Palm
In German
Fireglow Maple
Pferdeschwanz Palm
In French
fireglow Maple
Ponytail Palm
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
Cola de caballo de palma
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
αλογοουρά παλάμη
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
rabo- de palma
In Polish
fireglow Klon
kucyk palmowy
In Latin
Viridis Maple
ponytail palmarum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Vascular plant
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asparagales
Family
Aceraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ponytail Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Ponytail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ponytail Palm is Neutral.
Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
- Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm
Care of Fireglow Maple and Ponytail Palm 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 Ponytail Palm 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 Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.