Aaron Caladium

Betel Palm

About Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm

Aaron Caladium

Betel Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-911-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm107.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Orange, Gold

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Caseworm, Coconut Hispine Beetle, Coconut scale, Mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Oral Cancers

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Used as an interior landscaping species

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Antidepressant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Nut

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Chewing

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

ARECA catechu

7.2 Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

Areca Palm, Betel Palm, Indian Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

सुपारी पाम

7.2.2 In German

Aaron Caladium

Betel Palm

7.2.3 In French

Aaron Caladium

Palmier à bétel

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

Betel Palm

7.2.5 In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

Betel Palm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

Betel Palm

7.2.7 In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Betel Palm

7.2.8 In Latin

Aaron Caladium

Betel Palmarum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Alismatales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Caladium

Areca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Areceae

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA50

1 27800

Properties of Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Betel Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Betel Palm has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm

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

Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Betel Palm height is 107.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Betel Palm flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Betel Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm

Care of Aaron Caladium and Betel Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Betel Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Betel Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.