Areca nut

Beardlip Penstemon

About Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon

Areca nut

Beardlip Penstemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Number of Varieties

656

0 40000

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Habitat

Tidal coastal areas, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-2

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink

Red, Rose, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fern like

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

Leaf spot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites, Squirrels

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Reduces ageing, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Anti-fungal, Appetite enhancer, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, Headache, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Metabolic disorders, Obesity, Oral health, Piles, Rheumatism, Vitamin A, Weight loss

Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Kernel, Leaf Stalks

Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Areca catechu

PENSTEMON barbatus

Common Name

Areca palm, Areca nut palm, Betel palm, Indian nut, Pinang palm

Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

In Hindi

सुपारी

Beardlip Penstemon

In German

Betelnusspalme

Beardlip Penstemon

In French

noix de bétel

penstemon beardlip

In Spanish

Betelnusspalme

penstemon beardlip

In Greek

καρύδι ινδοκάρυδο

beardlip penstemon

In Portuguese

noz de betel

penstemon beardlip

In Polish

betel nut

beardlip penstemon

In Latin

nut Ham

Birdlip penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Lamiales

Family

Arecaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Archontophoenix

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Number of Species

640

1 27800

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Properties of Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon. Areca nut doesn't have thorns and Beardlip Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Areca nut does not have fragrant flowers. Areca nut has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Beardlip Penstemon has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon

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

Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon Physical Information

Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Areca nut height is 800.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon are as follows:

Areca nut flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Areca nut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon

Care of Areca nut and Beardlip Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Areca nut pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Areca nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.