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About Oleander and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and Oleander


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Southwest Asia   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink   
Not Available   

Habitat
dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Bushy, Evergreen   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
350.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Red, Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
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
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Marshy ground, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water less during winter, Water more in summer   
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
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Marshy ground, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots   
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, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Unknown   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Mealybugs, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
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
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Nerium   
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'   

Common Name
Oleander, Nerium Oleander   
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple   

In Hindi
ओलियंडर   
Fireglow मेपल   

In German
Oleander   
Fireglow Maple   

In French
laurier-rose   
fireglow Maple   

In Spanish
Adelfa   
Fireglow arce   

In Greek
Πικροδάφνη   
Fireglow Maple   

In Portuguese
oleandro   
Fireglow bordo   

In Polish
Oleander   
fireglow Klon   

In Latin
Cleander   
Viridis Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Gentianales   
Sapindales   

Family
Apocynaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Nerium   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Wrightieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
128   
99+

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Properties of Oleander and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Oleander and Fireglow Maple

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

Oleander and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Oleander and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Oleander and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Oleander and Fireglow Maple

Care of Oleander and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots 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 Oleander 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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