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Fireglow Japanese Maple-Compact Ornamental Tree 1.5-2" cal B&B

Fireglow Japanese Maple-Compact Ornamental Tree 1.5-2" cal B&B

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Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' Information Page
Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' - Plant Catalog

Acer palmatum 'Fireglow'

Description

Acer palmatum 'Fireglow', commonly known as the 'Fireglow' Japanese Maple, is a stunning ornamental tree prized for its vibrant red foliage that glows brilliantly in sunlight. It is a compact, upright tree that provides a striking focal point in any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a Japanese garden. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller gardens and container planting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Acer palmatum 'Fireglow'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Fireglow' Japanese Maple
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 6-10 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, in well-drained soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
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