Areca nut

Blue Hibiscus

About Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus

Areca nut

Blue Hibiscus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia

Australia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Tidal coastal areas, Tropical regions, Well Drained

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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800.00 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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120.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink

Blue, Purple, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Fern like

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.1.1 In Spring

Moderate

1.2.1 In Winter

Average Water

1.3 Soil

1.3.2 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.3.3 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.3.5 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.4 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.5 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.6 Fertilizers

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.7 Pests and Diseases

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

Red blotch, Rust aphids

1.8 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

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2 Facts

2.1 Flowers

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67% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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98% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.2.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

2.3 Fruits

2.3.1 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.3.2 Edible Fruit

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.4 Fragrance

2.4.1 Fragrant Flower

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.4.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.4.3 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.4.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.5 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.6 Showy Bark

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.7 Foliage Texture

Medium

2.8 Foliage Sheen

Matte

2.9 Evergreen

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.10 Invasive

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.11 Self-Sowing

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.12 Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites, Squirrels

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects

2.13 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose, Skin irritation

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3 Benefits

3.1 Uses

3.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

3.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Reduces ageing, Skin inflammation

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3.1.3 Edible Uses

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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !

Showy

3.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Air purification

3.2 Plant Benefits

3.2.1 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

High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure

3.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Kernel, Leaf Stalks

Flowers, Leaves

3.2.3 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

Decoration Purposes

3.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Palm Garden Plants have it !

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All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

4 Scientific Name

4.1 Botanical Name

Areca catechu

ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'

4.2 Common Name

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

Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus

4.2.1 In Hindi

सुपारी

Blue Hibiscus

4.2.2 In German

Betelnusspalme

Blauer Hibiskus Baum

4.2.3 In French

noix de bétel

Bleu Hibiscus Arbre

4.2.4 In Spanish

Betelnusspalme

Azul árbol del hibisco

4.2.5 In Greek

καρύδι ινδοκάρυδο

Μπλε Hibiscus Tree

4.2.6 In Portuguese

noz de betel

Árvore azul do hibiscus

4.2.7 In Polish

betel nut

Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo

4.2.8 In Latin

nut Ham

Hibiscus lignum blue

5 Classification

5.1 Kingdom

Plantae

5.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

5.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

5.4 Order

Arecales

Malvales

5.5 Family

Arecaceae

Malvaceae

5.6 Genus

Archontophoenix

Alyogyne

5.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

5.8 Tribe

Areceae

Hibisceae

5.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

Malvoideae

5.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus

Wondering what are the properties of Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus? We provide you with everything About Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus. Areca nut doesn't have thorns and Blue Hibiscus 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 Blue Hibiscus 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 Blue Hibiscus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus

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

Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information

Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Areca nut height is 800.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:

Areca nut flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Areca nut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Areca nut and Blue Hibiscus

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