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Fireglow Maple
Fireglow Maple

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About Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

Eastern Asia
India

Types

Acer palmatum
Ipomoea aquatica

Number of Varieties

30120
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-88-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
12-6

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
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown
Green, Reddish Plum

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Long Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

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
Requires regular watering

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
Poorly 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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, Hens

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Farmland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Leaves, Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
IPOMOEA aquatica

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल
Water Spinach

In German

Fireglow Maple
Wasser-Spinat

In French

fireglow Maple
Épinards d'eau

In Spanish

Fireglow arce
La espinaca de agua

In Greek

Fireglow Maple
Σπανάκι νερό

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo
Espinafre de água

In Polish

fireglow Klon
Szpinak wodny

In Latin

Viridis Maple
Water Spinach

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Spermatophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Solanales

Family

Aceraceae
Convolvulaceae

Genus

Acer
Ipomoea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

128500
1 27800
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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach

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

Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach

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

Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach are as follows:

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Fireglow Maple and Water Spinach

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