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About African Oil Palm and Clematis


About Clematis and African Oil Palm


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Vines   

Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Middle Africa   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
250   
24

Habitat
Forest edges   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, 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   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Weight loss   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEIS guineensis   
Clematis   

Common Name
African Oil Palm   
Clematis   

In Hindi
अफ्रीकी ऑयल पाम   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
African Oil Palm   
Klematis   

In French
L'huile de palme africaine   
Clématite   

In Spanish
Aceite de Palma Africana   
Clemátide   

In Greek
Αφρικανική φοινικέλαιο   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
Óleo de palma Africano   
Clematite   

In Polish
Afrykański Olej palmowy   
Clematis   

In Latin
African Oil Palm   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Elaeis   
Clematis   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Cocoeae   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of African Oil Palm and Clematis

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

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Season and Care of African Oil Palm and Clematis

Season and care of African Oil Palm and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about African Oil Palm and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Oil Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clematis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for African Oil Palm is Loam, Sand and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for African Oil Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

African Oil Palm and Clematis Physical Information

African Oil Palm and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. African Oil Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of African Oil Palm and Clematis are as follows:

Care of African Oil Palm and Clematis

Care of African Oil Palm and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Oil Palm pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer African Oil Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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