Sweet Lime

Fireglow Maple

About Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple

Sweet Lime

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

530

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Rich

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Rich

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, 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

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus limetta

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

मौसम्बी

Fireglow मेपल

In German

süße Limone

Fireglow Maple

In French

Citrus limetta

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

Fireglow arce

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

doce de limão

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

słodkie limonki

fireglow Klon

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Citrus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

3128

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple. Sweet Lime has thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple

Season and care of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Lime season is All year and Fireglow Maple season is All year. The type of soil for Sweet Lime is Rich and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Lime is Acidic and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple

Care of Sweet Lime and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth 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 Sweet Lime 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.