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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vines
Tree

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

5030
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-126-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

3,050.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
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

Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
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 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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet
Fireglow मेपल

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger
Fireglow Maple

In French

Asian bittersweet
fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet
Fireglow arce

In Greek

Asian bittersweet
Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet
Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny
fireglow Klon

In Latin

Asian bittersweet
Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Celastrales
Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Celastrus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40128
1 27800
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Difference Between Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple

If you are confused whether Bittersweet or Fireglow Maple are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bittersweet are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Does not require fertilizer once established, whereas for Fireglow Maple fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bittersweet is Antibacterial, antimicrobial and Antispasmodic whereas of Fireglow Maple is Sore Eyes. Bittersweet has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles and Skin cleanser while Fireglow Maple has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Bittersweet vs Fireglow Maple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bittersweet vs Fireglow Maple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bittersweet are Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting whereas of Fireglow Maple have Asthma respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bittersweet has showy fruits and Fireglow Maple has no showy fruits. Also Bittersweet is not flowering and Fireglow Maple is not flowering . You can compare Bittersweet and Fireglow Maple facts and facts of other plants too.