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Fireglow Maple
Fireglow Maple

Wilga
Wilga



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About Fireglow Maple and Wilga

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia
Australia

Types

Acer palmatum
-

Number of Varieties

3035
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
-

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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Water regularly for 2 months

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
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
Pruning may be required for height clearance

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
-

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Blowflies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Anodyne, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Wood

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
GEIJERA parviflora

Common Name

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
Wilga, Native Willow

In Hindi

Fireglow मेपल
Wilga

In German

Fireglow Maple
Pirol

In French

fireglow Maple
loriot

In Spanish

Fireglow arce
oriol

In Greek

Fireglow Maple
φλώρος

In Portuguese

Fireglow bordo
papa-figos

In Polish

fireglow Klon
Wilga

In Latin

Viridis Maple
oriole

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Charophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Equisetopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Aceraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Acer
Geijera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

12845
1 27800
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Properties of Fireglow Maple and Wilga

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

Season and Care of Fireglow Maple and Wilga

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

Fireglow Maple and Wilga Physical Information

Fireglow Maple and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Fireglow Maple and Wilga are as follows:

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

  • Wilga flower color: White and Ivory

  • Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Fireglow Maple and Wilga

Care of Fireglow Maple and Wilga 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 Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.