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About Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and Saw Palmetto


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Tree   

Origin
United States, Southeastern United States   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Dry areas, moist forests, Wet lands   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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
210.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Red, Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Burgundy, Dark Red   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, occasional watering once established   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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
Birds   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
gas, Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Unknown   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Cough, Digestion problems, Inflammation, Sedative, Thyroid problems, Urinary problems   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used in herbal medicines   
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
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SERENOA repens   
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'   

Common Name
Saw Palmetto   
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple   

In Hindi
Serenoa   
Fireglow मेपल   

In German
Sägepalme   
Fireglow Maple   

In French
Serenoa repens   
fireglow Maple   

In Spanish
Serenoa repens   
Fireglow arce   

In Greek
Serenoa   
Fireglow Maple   

In Portuguese
Serenoa repens   
Fireglow bordo   

In Polish
Serenoa   
fireglow Klon   

In Latin
Serenoa   
Viridis Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Arecales   
Sapindales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Serenoa Hook. f.   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Trifolieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
4   
99+
128   
99+

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Properties of Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple. Saw Palmetto has thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Saw Palmetto does not have fragrant flowers. Saw Palmetto has allergic reactions like gas, Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like gas, Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple

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

Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Saw Palmetto height is 210.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Saw Palmetto and Fireglow Maple

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