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About Fireglow Maple and Kale


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Red, Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period   
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
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Blue Ridge'( Acephala Group)   
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'   

Common Name
Kale   
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple   

In Hindi
गोभी   
Fireglow मेपल   

In German
Grünkohl   
Fireglow Maple   

In French
Chou frisé   
fireglow Maple   

In Spanish
Col rizada   
Fireglow arce   

In Greek
Λάχανο   
Fireglow Maple   

In Portuguese
Couve   
Fireglow bordo   

In Polish
Kapusta włoska   
fireglow Klon   

In Latin
kale   
Viridis Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Brassicales   
Sapindales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
128   
99+

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Properties of Kale and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Kale and Fireglow Maple

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

Kale and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Kale and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Kale height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Kale and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Kale and Fireglow Maple

Care of Kale and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kale 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 Kale 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.

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