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About Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and Spartan Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Eastern Asia  

Types
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper  
Acer palmatum  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Lowland  
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
6-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-2  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 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
Pyramidal  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Blue  
Red, Green, Brown  

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
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  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment  
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
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full 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  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach  
Sore Eyes  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark, Sap  

Other Uses
-  
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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'  
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'  

Common Name
Spartan juniper  
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple  

In Hindi
Spartan Juniper  
Fireglow मेपल  

In German
Chinesischer Wacholder  
Fireglow Maple  

In French
genévrier de Chine  
fireglow Maple  

In Spanish
Spartan Juniper  
Fireglow arce  

In Greek
Spartan Juniper  
Fireglow Maple  

In Portuguese
Juniperus chinensis  
Fireglow bordo  

In Polish
Jałowiec chiński  
fireglow Klon  

In Latin
Spartan Juniper  
Viridis Maple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Pinopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Pinales  
Sapindales  

Family
Cupressaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Juniperus  
Acer  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Pinoideae  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
67  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple. Spartan Juniper has thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Spartan Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Spartan Juniper has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage. 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 Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple

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

Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple

Care of Spartan Juniper and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spartan Juniper 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 Spartan Juniper 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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