African Oil Palm

Shallot

About African Oil Palm and Shallot

African Oil Palm

Shallot

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Middle Africa

Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not available

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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460.00 cm

Rank: 43 (Overall)▶

10.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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66% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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60% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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65% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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No List of Vegetables Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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1% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Beetles

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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98% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Weight loss

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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31% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Palm Garden Plants have it !

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All List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ELAEIS guineensis

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

7.2 Common Name

African Oil Palm

Scallion, Shallot

7.2.1 In Hindi

अफ्रीकी ऑयल पाम

Shallot

7.2.2 In German

African Oil Palm

Schalotte

7.2.3 In French

L'huile de palme africaine

échalote

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aceite de Palma Africana

chalote

7.2.5 In Greek

Αφρικανική φοινικέλαιο

είδος κρεμμυδιού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Óleo de palma Africano

Sallot

7.2.7 In Polish

Afrykański Olej palmowy

Sallot

7.2.8 In Latin

African Oil Palm

Sallot

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Elaeis

Allium

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Cocoeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of African Oil Palm and Shallot

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

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Season and Care of African Oil Palm and Shallot

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

African Oil Palm and Shallot Physical Information

African Oil Palm and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. African Oil Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of African Oil Palm and Shallot are as follows:

African Oil Palm flower color: Ivory
African Oil Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of African Oil Palm and Shallot

Care of African Oil Palm and Shallot 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 Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Oil Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.