Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Eastern Asia
Types
Iris sibirica
Acer palmatum
Habitat
Damp shady woods, Pastures
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-8
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Expectorant
Sore Eyes
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide
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
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Common Name
Siberian Iris
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Siberian Iris
Fireglow मेपल
In German
Sibirische Schwertlilie
Fireglow Maple
In French
L'Iris de Sibérie
fireglow Maple
In Spanish
Siberian Iris
Fireglow arce
In Greek
Siberian Iris
Fireglow Maple
In Portuguese
Siberian Iris
Fireglow bordo
In Polish
Kosaciec syberyjski
fireglow Klon
In Latin
Siberian Iris
Viridis Maple
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Iridaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple
Season and care of Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Iris season is Summer and Fireglow Maple season is Summer. The type of soil for Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple Physical Information
Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple are as follows:
Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
- Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Care of Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple
Care of Siberian Iris and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Iris 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 Siberian Iris 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.