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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tree

Origin
Eastern Asia

Types
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties
30 87

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
300.00 cm 72

Minimum Width
300.00 cm 57

Plant Color

Flower Color
Red

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate
Slow

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

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

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial 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

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
Yes

Foliage Texture
Fine

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
-

Allergy
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi
Fireglow मेपल

In German
Fireglow Maple

In French
fireglow Maple

In Spanish
Fireglow arce

In Greek
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese
Fireglow bordo

In Polish
fireglow Klon

In Latin
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Angiosperms

Class
Eudicotyledones

Order
Sapindales

Family
Aceraceae

Genus
Acer

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe
-

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species
128 93

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Properties of Fireglow Maple

Want to know the properties of Fireglow Maple? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Fireglow Maple is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma. Fireglow Maple Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Fireglow Maple. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Fireglow Maple physical information is as follows: 300.00 cm tall and 300.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Maple shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Fireglow Maple

Taking Fireglow Maple Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Fireglow Maple include pruning, which should be 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. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Fireglow Maple

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Fireglow Maple is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Fireglow Maple is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 30 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Acer palmatum. This plant's habitat is Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas and Woods and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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