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About Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree
1.3 Origin
Australia
Eastern Australia
1.4 Types
Walsch River Palm King Palm Myola King Palm Purple Crown Shaft King Palm Peach River Palm
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
6
Rank: 86 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.4 Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Suburban areas
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
9-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
600.00 cm
Rank: 55 (Overall)
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3.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
460.00 cm
Rank: 43 (Overall)
7.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Lavender
Light Pink, Not Available, Pink
3.2.3 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
3.2.4 Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Silver
Green, Light Green, Not Available
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Silver
Green, Not Available
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Silver
Green, Light Green, Not Available
3.2.8 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Silver
Light Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
3.4 Thorns
36% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Palm Garden Plants have it !
All Hibiscus Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Variety of soil types
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
5.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
5.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 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
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
6.3 Fruits
6.3.1 Showy Fruit
86% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
6.3.6 Edible Fruit
20% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
6.6 Fragrance
6.6.1 Fragrant Flower
39% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
7.2.2 Fragrant Fruit
5% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
7.2.7 Fragrant Leaf
2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
7.3.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Palm Garden Plants has it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
8.4 Showy Foliage
95% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
8.6 Showy Bark
28% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
8.9 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
8.11 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
8.13 Evergreen
2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
9.2 Invasive
Sometimes
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
9.3 Self-Sowing
66% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
9.5 Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
9.6 Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
10.2.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
10.2.3 Edible Uses
73% Palm Garden Plants have it !
67% Hibiscus Garden Plants have it !
10.2.6 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
10.3 Plant Benefits
10.3.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
10.3.3 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
10.3.4 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
10.5 Used As Indoor Plant
29% Palm Garden Plants have it !
No Hibiscus Garden Plants has it !
10.7 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Palm Garden Plants have it !
All Hibiscus Garden Plants have it !
10.11 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae
Hibiscus splendens
11.2 Common Name
Alex Palm, Alexandra Palm, Princess Alexandra Palm
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood
11.3.1 In Hindi
Alexandra palm
Splendid Hibiscus
11.3.2 In German
Alexandra palm
Splendid Hibiscus
11.3.3 In French
Alexandra palme
Splendid Hibiscus
11.4.1 In Spanish
Alexandra palma
Hibiscus Splendid
11.4.2 In Greek
Αλεξάνδρα παλάμη
Splendid Hibiscus
11.5.1 In Portuguese
Alexandra palma
Hibiscus Splendid
11.6.1 In Polish
Alexandra dłoni
Splendid hibiskusa
12.0.2 In Latin
Alexandra palma
egregiam Hibiscus
13 Classification
13.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
13.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
13.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
13.4 Order
Arecales
Malvales
13.5 Family
Arecaceae
Malvaceae
13.6 Genus
Archontophoenix
Hibiscus
13.8 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
13.9 Tribe
Areceae
Hibisceae
13.10 Subfamily
Arecoideae
Malvoideae
13.11 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus

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

Season and Care of Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus

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

Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information

Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Alexandra Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:

  • Alexandra Palm flower color: White, Yellow and Lavender

  • Alexandra Palm leaf color: Green and Silver

  • Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink, Not Available and Pink

  • Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: GreenLight Green and Not Available

Care of Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus

Care of Alexandra Palm and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alexandra Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Alexandra Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.