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About Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical grasslands
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-126-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 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

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue 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

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply
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

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, 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, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
-

Allergy

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYMBOPOGON citratus
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

शतवेधी
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Zitronengräser
Fireglow Maple

In French

Cymbopogon
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Cymbopogon
Fireglow arce

In Greek

lemongrass
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Cymbopogon
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Palczatka
fireglow Klon

In Latin

lemongrass
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Cymbopogon
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

52128
1 27800
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Properties of Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple. Lemongrass doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Lemongrass does not have fragrant flowers. Lemongrass has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow. 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 Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple

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

Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

  • Lemongrass flower color: Yellow

  • Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

  • Fireglow Maple flower color: Red

  • Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple

Care of Lemongrass and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, 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 Lemongrass 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.