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About Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus


About Saururus cernuus and Fireglow Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Aquatics  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Acer palmatum  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
1  

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
3-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
11-1  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown  
Brownish Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
From Rhizomes, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  
Needs Very high moisture  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
bees  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
Asthma  
allergic reaction, Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes  
Insect Bites, Treating fever  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap  
Flowers, Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments  
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'  
SAURURUS cernuus  

Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple  
Lizard's Tail  

In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल  
Saururus cernuus  

In German
Fireglow Maple  
Saururus cernuus  

In French
fireglow Maple  
Saururus cernuus  

In Spanish
Fireglow arce  
cernuus Saururus  

In Greek
Fireglow Maple  
Saururus cernuus  

In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo  
Saururus cernuus  

In Polish
fireglow Klon  
Saururus cernuus  

In Latin
Viridis Maple  
Saururi cernuus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Piperales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Saururaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Saururus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
-  

Number of Species
128  
99+
1  

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus

Wondering what are the properties of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus? We provide you with everything About Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus. Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns and Saururus cernuus doesn't have thorns. Also Fireglow Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Asthma and Saururus cernuus has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus

Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Saururus cernuus is Loam while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral.

Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus are as follows:

Care of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus

Care of Fireglow Maple and Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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