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About White Sapote and Fireglow Maple


About Fireglow Maple and White Sapote


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Central America  
Eastern Asia  

Types
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate  
Acer palmatum  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Tropical Highlands  
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
6-8  

AHS Heat Zone
11-6  
8-2  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm  
29
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green  
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  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Alternate  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
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  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Winter, Late Winter  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather  
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  
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  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
drowsiness  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer  
Sore Eyes  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds  
Bark, Sap  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
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
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CASIMIROA edulis  
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'  

Common Name
White Sapote  
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple  

In Hindi
White Sapote  
Fireglow मेपल  

In German
White Sapote  
Fireglow Maple  

In French
Sapote blanche  
fireglow Maple  

In Spanish
White Sapote  
Fireglow arce  

In Greek
White Sapote  
Fireglow Maple  

In Portuguese
White Sapote  
Fireglow bordo  

In Polish
White Sapote  
fireglow Klon  

In Latin
White Sapote  
Viridis Maple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Sapindales  
Sapindales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Casimiroa  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
10  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of White Sapote and Fireglow Maple

Wondering what are the properties of White Sapote and Fireglow Maple? We provide you with everything About White Sapote and Fireglow Maple. White Sapote doesn't have thorns and Fireglow Maple doesn't have thorns. Also White Sapote does not have fragrant flowers. White Sapote has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Fireglow Maple has allergic reactions like drowsiness. 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 White Sapote and Fireglow Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Sapote and Fireglow Maple

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

White Sapote and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

White Sapote and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Sapote and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Care of White Sapote and Fireglow Maple

Care of White Sapote and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Sapote 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 Sapote 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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