Fireglow Maple

Taro

About Fireglow Maple and Taro

Fireglow Maple

Taro

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Acer palmatum

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

Number of Varieties

30200

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

12-8

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, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red

Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red

Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

V-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full 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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Snails

Allergy

Asthma

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, 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

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

ALOCASIA micholitziana

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

Elephant Ear, Taro

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल

अरवी

In German

Fireglow Maple

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

In French

fireglow Maple

Colocasia

In Spanish

Fireglow arce

Colocasia

In Greek

Fireglow Maple

Colocasia

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo

Colocasia

In Polish

fireglow Klon

Kolokazja

In Latin

Viridis Maple

Colocasia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Arales

Family

Aceraceae

Araceae

Genus

Acer

Alocasia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

12810

1 27800

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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Taro

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

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Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Taro

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

Fireglow Maple and Taro Physical Information

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

Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Fireglow Maple and Taro

Care of Fireglow Maple and Taro 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 Taro pruning is done . In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.