Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Herbaceous Perennial
  
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia
  
Europe
  
Types
Not Available
  
not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Tidal coastal areas, Tropical regions, Well Drained
  
Bog Garden, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
7 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink
  
Blue
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Orange
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Fern like
  
Oblong
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun
  
Drought
  
Flowers
No
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites, Squirrels
  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose, Skin irritation
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Reduces ageing, Skin inflammation
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
  
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
  
Astringent, Eye Problems, Opthalmic, Wounds
  
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 eyewash, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
Areca catechu
  
MYOSOTIS alpestris 'Bluesylva'
  
Common Name
Areca palm, Areca nut palm, Betel palm, Indian nut, Pinang palm
  
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
In Hindi
सुपारी
  
Myosotis Alpestris
  
In German
Betelnusspalme
  
Alpen-Vergissmeinnicht
  
In French
noix de bétel
  
Myosotis alpestris
  
In Spanish
Betelnusspalme
  
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
In Greek
καρύδι ινδοκάρυδο
  
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
In Portuguese
noz de betel
  
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
In Polish
betel nut
  
Niezapominajka alpejska
  
In Latin
nut Ham
  
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Arecales
  
Boraginales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Boraginaceae
  
Genus
Archontophoenix
  
Myosotis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Areceae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Arecoideae
  
Boraginoideae
  
Season and Care of Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris
Season and care of Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris is important to know. While considering everything about Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Areca nut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Myosotis Alpestris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Areca nut is Loam and for Myosotis Alpestris is Loam while the PH of soil for Areca nut is Acidic, Neutral and for Myosotis Alpestris is Acidic, Neutral.
Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris Physical Information
Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris physical information is very important for comparison. Areca nut height is 800.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Myosotis Alpestris height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris are as follows:
Areca nut flower color: White, Blue and Pink
Areca nut leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Myosotis Alpestris flower color: Blue
- Myosotis Alpestris leaf color: Green
Care of Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris
Care of Areca nut and Myosotis Alpestris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Areca nut pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Myosotis Alpestris 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 Myosotis Alpestris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.