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About African Oil Palm

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
1.2 Type
Palm or Cycad
1.3 Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Middle Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Forest edges
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not available
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
910.00 cm
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
460.00 cm
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Orange
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
2.4 Thorns
36% Palm Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Palm Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
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
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
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
86% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
20% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
39% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Palm Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
95% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
28% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
66% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
73% Palm 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
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
29% Palm Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Palm Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ELAEIS guineensis
7.2 Common Name
African Oil Palm
7.2.1 In Hindi
अफ्रीकी ऑयल पाम
7.2.2 In German
African Oil Palm
7.2.3 In French
L'huile de palme africaine
7.2.4 In Spanish
Aceite de Palma Africana
7.2.5 In Greek
Αφρικανική φοινικέλαιο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Óleo de palma Africano
7.2.7 In Polish
Afrykański Olej palmowy
7.2.8 In Latin
African Oil Palm
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Not Available
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Arecales
8.5 Family
Arecaceae
8.6 Genus
Elaeis
8.7 Clade
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Cocoeae
8.9 Subfamily
Arecoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of African Oil Palm

Want to know the properties of African Oil Palm? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. African Oil Palm is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma. African Oil Palm Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria and Weight loss

  • Part of plant used: Whole plant

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

African Oil Palm Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about African Oil Palm. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. African Oil Palm physical information is as follows: 910.00 cm tall and 460.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Long Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Ivory
  • Leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of African Oil Palm

Taking African Oil Palm Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of African Oil Palm include pruning, which should be done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of African Oil Palm

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of African Oil Palm is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. African Oil Palm is a very important plant from Palm. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Forest edges and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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