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About Gazania and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and Gazania


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
18   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7   
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
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water   
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
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, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis   
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'   

Common Name
Trailing Phlox   
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple   

In Hindi
Gazania   
Fireglow मेपल   

In German
Gazania   
Fireglow Maple   

In French
Gazania   
fireglow Maple   

In Spanish
Gazania   
Fireglow arce   

In Greek
Gazania   
Fireglow Maple   

In Portuguese
Gazania   
Fireglow bordo   

In Polish
Gazania   
fireglow Klon   

In Latin
Gazania   
Viridis Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Asterales   
Sapindales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Gazania   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Arctotideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cichorioideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
128   
99+

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Properties of Gazania and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Fireglow Maple. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Gazania does not have fragrant flowers. Gazania has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest. 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 Gazania and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gazania and Fireglow Maple

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

Gazania and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Gazania and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Gazania and Fireglow Maple

Care of Gazania and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and 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. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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