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Lebombo Cycad
Lebombo Cycad

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About Lebombo Cycad and Fireglow Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Tree

Origin

South Africa
Eastern Asia

Types

Encephalartos lebomboensis
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

Upland savannas
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-136-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Orange Red
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Slow
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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Light Frost
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
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

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

Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
-

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pine
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Encephalartos lebomboensis
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Lebombo Cycad
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Lebombo Cycad
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Lebombo Palmfarn
Fireglow Maple

In French

Lebombo Cycad
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Lebombo cícadas
Fireglow arce

In Greek

Lebombo Cycad
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Lebombo Cycad
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Lebombo Cycad
fireglow Klon

In Latin

Lebombo Cycad
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Cycadophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Cycadopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Cycadales
Sapindales

Family

Cycadaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Encephalartos
Acer

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

66128
1 27800
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Properties of Lebombo Cycad and Fireglow Maple

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

Season and Care of Lebombo Cycad and Fireglow Maple

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

Lebombo Cycad and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

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

  • Lebombo Cycad flower color:

  • Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Lebombo Cycad and Fireglow Maple

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