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About Alexandra Palm and Lupine


About Lupine and Alexandra Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Australia   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

Types
Walsch River Palm King Palm Myola King Palm Purple Crown Shaft King Palm Peach River Palm   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
200   
27

Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Suburban areas   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Lavender   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Silver   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Alex Palm, Alexandra Palm, Princess Alexandra Palm   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
Alexandra palm   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Alexandra palm   
lupine   

In French
Alexandra palme   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
Alexandra palma   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
Αλεξάνδρα παλάμη   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Alexandra palma   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Alexandra dłoni   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Alexandra palma   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Fabales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Archontophoenix   
Lupinus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Areceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Alexandra Palm and Lupine

Wondering what are the properties of Alexandra Palm and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Alexandra Palm and Lupine. Alexandra Palm doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Alexandra Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Alexandra Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Lupine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Alexandra Palm and Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alexandra Palm and Lupine

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

Alexandra Palm and Lupine Physical Information

Alexandra Palm and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Alexandra Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Alexandra Palm and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Alexandra Palm and Lupine

Care of Alexandra Palm and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alexandra Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Alexandra Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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