Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
4-8
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
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Nutcrackers
Allergy
Asthma
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल
Whitebark Pine
In German
Fireglow Maple
Whitebark Pine
In French
fireglow Maple
Pin à écorce blanche
In Spanish
Fireglow arce
Whitebark pino
In Greek
Fireglow Maple
Whitebark Pine
In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo
Whitebark Pine
In Polish
fireglow Klon
Whitebark Pine
In Latin
Viridis Maple
Pinus albicaulis
Phylum
Angiosperms
Coniferophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine
Season and care of Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fireglow Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand and for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine Physical Information
Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine are as follows:
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
- Whitebark Pine leaf color: Not Available
Care of Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine
Care of Fireglow Maple and Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.