Golden Chain Tree

Fireglow Maple

About Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple

Golden Chain Tree

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Brazil

Eastern Asia

Types

Laburnum anagyroides

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

2530

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vomiting

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Golden Chain Tree

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Laburnum

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Goldregen (Pflanze)

Fireglow Maple

In French

Laburnum

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Laburnum

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Laburnum

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Laburnum

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Złotokap

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Laburnum

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Laburnum

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

45128

1 27800

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Properties of Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple. Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Chain Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Chain Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple

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

Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.