Fireglow Maple

Sweetbay

About Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay

Fireglow Maple

Sweetbay

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Acer palmatum

Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel

Number of Varieties

303

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

9-6

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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 for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Laurus nobilis

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

Sweetbay

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल

Laurus nobilis

In German

Fireglow Maple

Echter Lorbeer

In French

fireglow Maple

Laurus nobilis

In Spanish

Fireglow arce

Laurus nobilis

In Greek

Fireglow Maple

Laurus nobilis

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo

Loureiro

In Polish

fireglow Klon

Wawrzyn szlachetny

In Latin

Viridis Maple

Laurus nobilis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Laurales

Family

Aceraceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Acer

Laurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

1283

1 27800

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay

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

Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sweetbay height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay are as follows:

Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Sweetbay flower color: White and Ivory
Sweetbay leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Silver

Care of Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay

Care of Fireglow Maple and Sweetbay 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 Sweetbay pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, 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 Sweetbay needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.