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About Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and Nannyberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
Eastern Asia  

Types
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush  
Acer palmatum  

Number of Varieties
2  
30  
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands  
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
6-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-2  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
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
370.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black  
Red, Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple  
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
-  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently  
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Moderate  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust  
Fungal Diseases  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation  
Sore Eyes  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Bark, Sap  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VIBURNUM lentago  
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'  

Common Name
Nannyberry  
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple  

In Hindi
Nannyberry  
Fireglow मेपल  

In German
Nannyberry  
Fireglow Maple  

In French
alisier  
fireglow Maple  

In Spanish
Nannyberry  
Fireglow arce  

In Greek
Nannyberry  
Fireglow Maple  

In Portuguese
Nannyberry  
Fireglow bordo  

In Polish
Nannyberry  
fireglow Klon  

In Latin
Nannyberry  
Viridis Maple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Dipsacales  
Sapindales  

Family
Caprifoliaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Viburnum  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
50  
128  
99+

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Properties of Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple

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

Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple

Care of Nannyberry and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches 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 Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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