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About Inkberry and Fireglow Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Eastern Asia

Types

Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILEX glabra
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Inkberry
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Inkberry
Fireglow Maple

In French

Inkberry
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Inkberry
Fireglow arce

In Greek

Inkberry
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Inkberry
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

inkberry
fireglow Klon

In Latin

Inkberry
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Angiosperms

Class

-
Eudicotyledones

Order

Aquifoliales
Sapindales

Family

Phytolaccaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Ilex
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

600128
1 27800
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Properties of Inkberry and Fireglow Maple

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

Season and Care of Inkberry and Fireglow Maple

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

Inkberry and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Inkberry and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Inkberry and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Inkberry and Fireglow Maple

Care of Inkberry and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed 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 Inkberry 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.