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About Abelia and Fishtail Palm


About Fishtail Palm and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Southeastern Asia, India   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Forest edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Purple, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Sap, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
CARYOTA mitis   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm   

In Hindi
Abelia   
Fishtail palm   

In German
Abelia   
Fishtail palm   

In French
Abelia   
Fishtail Palm   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Fishtail palma   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Fishtail palma   

In Polish
Abelia   
Fishtail dłoni   

In Latin
Abelia   
fishtail palma   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Dipsacales   
Arecales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Caryota   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Caryoteae   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Coryphoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
13   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Fishtail Palm

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

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Season and Care of Abelia and Fishtail Palm

Season and care of Abelia and Fishtail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Fishtail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Fishtail Palm season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fishtail Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Fishtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral.

Abelia and Fishtail Palm Physical Information

Abelia and Fishtail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Fishtail Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Fishtail Palm are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Fishtail Palm

Care of Abelia and Fishtail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Fishtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fishtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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