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Alexandra Palm
Alexandra Palm

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About Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Herb

Origin

Australia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

Walsch River Palm King Palm Myola King Palm Purple Crown Shaft King Palm Peach River Palm
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

6100
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Suburban areas
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12*1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Lavender
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Silver
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Silver
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Silver
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Silver
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Alex Palm, Alexandra Palm, Princess Alexandra Palm
Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

Alexandra palm
Hydrangea

In German

Alexandra palm
Hortensie

In French

Alexandra palme
Hortensia

In Spanish

Alexandra palma
Hortensia

In Greek

Αλεξάνδρα παλάμη
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Alexandra palma
Hortênsia

In Polish

Alexandra dłoni
Hortensja

In Latin

Alexandra palma
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

Liliopsida
-

Order

Arecales
-

Family

Arecaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Archontophoenix
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Clade

-
-

Tribe

Areceae
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Subfamily

Arecoideae
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Number of Species

1350
1 27800
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Properties of Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme

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

Season and Care of Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme

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

Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Alexandra Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme are as follows:

  • Alexandra Palm flower color: White, Yellow and Lavender

  • Alexandra Palm leaf color: Green and Silver

  • Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender

  • Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Alexandra Palm and Silver Thyme

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