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Fireglow Maple
Fireglow Maple

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About Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Acer palmatum
-

Number of Varieties

303
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
8-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

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
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल
Silver Maple

In German

Fireglow Maple
Silver Maple

In French

fireglow Maple
érable argenté

In Spanish

Fireglow arce
arce plateado

In Greek

Fireglow Maple
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo
plátano de prata

In Polish

fireglow Klon
Silver Maple

In Latin

Viridis Maple
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Aceraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Acer
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

128128
1 27800
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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple? We provide you with everything About Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple. Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns and Silver Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Fireglow Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Asthma and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple

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

Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple

Care of Fireglow Maple and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.