| Common Name: |
Fireglow |
| Scientific Name: |
Acer palmatum 'Fire Glow' |
| Species: |
Japanese Maple |
| Category: |
Small tree |
| Habit: |
Deciduous |
| Flower Description: |
Inconspicuous |
| Bloom Season: |
Blooms in spring |
| Fragrance: |
No fragrance |
| Foliage Description: |
Intense wine-red leaf color that continues well into the heat of summer. In early fall, the foliage becomes purple-red suffused with green |
| Height of Plant: |
11-12 ft. |
| Spread of Plant: |
6-8 ft. |
| Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 5a - 9a |
| Hybridizer: |
Fratelli Gilardelli Nursery |
| Place of Origin: |
Just outside Milan, Italy |
| Photographer: |
Richard Buggeln |
| Location: |
I-6 |