Arjuna Tree

Foxtail Palm

About Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm

Arjuna Tree

Foxtail Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Australia

Types

Terminalia arjuna

Wodyetia bifurcata

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

WODYETIA bifurcata

Common Name

Arjuna

Foxtail Palm

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

Foxtail palm

In German

Terminalia arjuna

Fuchsschwanz -palme

In French

Terminalia arjuna

sétaire palme

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

la cola de zorra de palma

In Greek

arjuna

αλωπέκουρου παλάμη

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

foxtail palma

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

włośnica palmowy

In Latin

arjuna

foxtail palmarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Arecales

Family

Poaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Terminilia

Wodyetia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Number of Species

10027

1 27800

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm

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

Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Foxtail Palm height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Foxtail Palm flower color: White
Foxtail Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm

Care of Arjuna Tree and Foxtail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.