Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Eastern Asia
Types
Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'
Acer palmatum
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White
Red, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
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
Early Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
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, 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
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
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Silkworms
-
Allergy
Pollen, Severe allergen
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Hair-growth, Skin whitening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
Sore Eyes
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
MORUS alba
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Common Name
White Mulberry
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
In Hindi
सफेद शहतूत
Fireglow मेपल
In German
Weiß Mulberry
Fireglow Maple
In French
Mûrier blanc
fireglow Maple
In Spanish
White Mulberry
Fireglow arce
In Greek
Λευκή Μουριά
Fireglow Maple
In Portuguese
Branco Mulberry
Fireglow bordo
In Polish
Biały Mulberry
fireglow Klon
In Latin
Morus alba
Viridis Maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Urticales
Sapindales
Family
Moraceae
Aceraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple
Season and care of White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Mulberry season is Fall and Fireglow Maple season is Fall. The type of soil for White Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple Physical Information
White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is - and width 7.80 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple are as follows:
White Mulberry flower color: Yellow
White Mulberry leaf color: Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
- Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Care of White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple
Care of White Mulberry and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Mulberry 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 White Mulberry 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.